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.🌈 _ainbow — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) q (c) r
- 2.🐭 _ouse — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) m
- 3.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) popcorn (b) question (c) run
- 4.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) potato (b) rocket (c) pen
- 5.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) monkey (b) milk (c) question
- 6.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) nut (b) red (c) pizza
- 7.Which picture starts like “road”? (a) pear (b) red (c) pan
- 8.📌 _in — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) n
- 9.🪺 _est — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) n
- 10.Which picture starts like “pig”? (a) peach (b) rocket (c) rain
- 11.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) ox (b) red (c) needle
- 12.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) octopus (b) road (c) nine
- 13.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) net (b) rain (c) milk
- 14.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) octopus (b) nut (c) moon
- 15.🐼 _anda — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) p
- 16.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) queen (b) rain (c) pig
- 17.Which picture starts like “net”? (a) mouse (b) needle (c) road
- 18.Which picture starts like “pen”? (a) robot (b) pin (c) rat
- 19.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) pen (b) needle (c) ox
- 20.Which picture starts like “rabbit”? (a) pin (b) rat (c) monkey
- 21.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) o (c) m
- 22.Which picture starts like “nail”? (a) nest (b) pear (c) rocket
- 23.Which picture starts like “milk”? (a) pencil (b) rat (c) mouse
- 24.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) popcorn (b) paint (c) nut
- 25.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) parrot (b) queen (c) rocket
- 26.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) moon (b) paint (c) map
- 27.Which picture starts like “nine”? (a) parrot (b) robot (c) nest
- 28.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) pig (b) pen (c) robot
- 29.Which picture starts like “needle”? (a) mouse (b) run (c) nose
- 30.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) mango (b) rose (c) paint
- 31.Which picture starts like “nest”? (a) parrot (b) ox (c) nail
- 32.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) p
- 33.9️⃣ _ine — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) n (c) p
- 34.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) p (c) r
- 35.👃 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) n
- 36.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) monkey (b) octopus (c) pan
- 37.🪡 _eedle — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) o
- 38.🍑 _each — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) p
- 39.Which picture starts like “rocket”? (a) mouse (b) red (c) pear
- 40.🐷 _ig — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) r
Answer key
- r
- m
- question
- rocket
- question
- red
- red
- p
- n
- peach
- ox
- octopus
- milk
- moon
- p
- queen
- needle
- pin
- ox
- rat
- o
- nest
- mouse
- nut
- queen
- paint
- nest
- robot
- nose
- mango
- nail
- m
- n
- q
- n
- octopus
- n
- p
- red
- p
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