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 “m”? (a) nest (b) mouse (c) olive
- 2.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) rabbit (b) pizza (c) moon
- 3.Which picture starts like “pear”? (a) monkey (b) popcorn (c) nose
- 4.✏️ _encil — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) r
- 5.🐒 _onkey — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) p
- 6.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) question (b) mouse (c) pan
- 7.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) n
- 8.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) popcorn (b) pan (c) rabbit
- 9.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) map (b) octopus (c) rabbit
- 10.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) q (c) m
- 11.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) m (c) p
- 12.🌙 _oon — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) n
- 13.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) popcorn (b) queen (c) net
- 14.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) needle (b) pen (c) moon
- 15.Which picture starts like “nest”? (a) rainbow (b) nut (c) ring
- 16.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) nail (b) ring (c) monkey
- 17.🐰 _abbit — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) r
- 18.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) olive (b) rice (c) monkey
- 19.Which picture starts like “panda”? (a) ox (b) queen (c) pen
- 20.Which picture starts like “nine”? (a) rabbit (b) rose (c) nest
- 21.🍚 _ice — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) n
- 22.Which picture starts like “ring”? (a) peach (b) map (c) rabbit
- 23.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) rice (b) paint (c) queen
- 24.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) ox (b) net (c) potato
- 25.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) r (c) m
- 26.Which picture starts like “nail”? (a) mango (b) moon (c) nine
- 27.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nail (b) rocket (c) monkey
- 28.💅 _ail — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) n
- 29.🥅 _et — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) n
- 30.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) pear (b) question (c) rat
- 31.🎨 _aint — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) o (c) p
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) rose (b) rice (c) moon
- 33.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) rainbow (b) red (c) octopus
- 34.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rocket (b) pin (c) pear
- 35.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) panda (b) run (c) nest
- 36.Which picture starts like “pizza”? (a) panda (b) needle (c) octopus
- 37.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) octopus (b) rain (c) map
- 38.Which picture starts like “road”? (a) rain (b) question (c) moon
- 39.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) q (c) m
- 40.🌈 _ainbow — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) n
Answer key
- mouse
- pizza
- popcorn
- p
- m
- pan
- m
- rabbit
- octopus
- q
- o
- m
- queen
- pen
- nut
- ring
- r
- olive
- pen
- nest
- r
- rabbit
- queen
- net
- o
- nine
- nail
- n
- n
- question
- p
- moon
- octopus
- rocket
- panda
- panda
- octopus
- rain
- o
- r
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