Beginning Sounds Phonics Worksheets (m–r)
How the sounds work (Listen to the first sound): Look at the picture and say its name slowly: m… monkey. The first sound tells you the missing letter. q is almost always followed by u: queen, question.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) map (b) pig (c) mango
- 2.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) mouse (b) popcorn (c) nail
- 3.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) ox (b) rice (c) queen
- 4.🥜 _ut — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) o (c) n
- 5.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) q
- 6.🍑 _each — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) o (c) r
- 7.Which picture starts like “parrot”? (a) peach (b) rocket (c) moon
- 8.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) ox (b) nest (c) rocket
- 9.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) nail (b) panda (c) mango
- 10.Which picture starts like “net”? (a) run (b) nine (c) rainbow
- 11.Which picture starts like “pin”? (a) pencil (b) road (c) red
- 12.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) pencil (b) octopus (c) red
- 13.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) paint (b) olive (c) needle
- 14.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) pan (b) queen (c) robot
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) robot (b) paint (c) queen
- 16.💅 _ail — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) r (c) n
- 17.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) m
- 18.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) net (b) queen (c) pencil
- 19.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) nine (b) monkey (c) paint
- 20.🔴 _ed — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) o (c) r
- 21.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) queen (b) robot (c) ox
- 22.Which picture starts like “pizza”? (a) moon (b) rain (c) pear
- 23.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) mango (b) question (c) pear
- 24.🌙 _oon — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) o (c) m
- 25.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) milk (b) olive (c) pizza
- 26.🥛 _ilk — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) n
- 27.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) ring (b) nose (c) nest
- 28.Which picture starts like “popcorn”? (a) panda (b) mouse (c) net
- 29.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nut (b) monkey (c) paint
- 30.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rose (b) potato (c) pin
- 31.Which picture starts like “milk”? (a) net (b) map (c) nut
- 32.🐀 _at — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) q (c) r
- 33.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) run (b) needle (c) milk
- 34.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) nine (b) rocket (c) question
- 35.Which picture starts like “nail”? (a) panda (b) nest (c) rainbow
- 36.🌧️ _ain — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) r
- 37.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) map (b) road (c) pear
- 38.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) r (c) n
- 39.Which picture starts like “moon”? (a) rainbow (b) nose (c) mouse
- 40.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) olive (b) pen (c) nine
Answer key
- pig
- mouse
- queen
- n
- m
- p
- peach
- nest
- mango
- nine
- pencil
- octopus
- olive
- pan
- queen
- n
- m
- net
- paint
- r
- ox
- pear
- pear
- m
- olive
- m
- ring
- panda
- nut
- rose
- map
- r
- run
- question
- nest
- r
- map
- o
- mouse
- olive
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