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.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) m (c) n
- 2.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rabbit (b) monkey (c) pear
- 3.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) n (c) q
- 4.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) p
- 5.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) mango (b) rat (c) peach
- 6.Which picture starts like “rocket”? (a) milk (b) nose (c) rose
- 7.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) octopus (b) panda (c) nut
- 8.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) m
- 9.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) pig (b) pen (c) nest
- 10.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) o
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) nose (b) parrot (c) moon
- 12.🥛 _ilk — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) m (c) n
- 13.✏️ _encil — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) p
- 14.🐒 _onkey — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) p
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) mouse (b) nut (c) pan
- 16.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) queen (b) pear (c) moon
- 17.🐼 _anda — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) o
- 18.Which picture starts like “nose”? (a) rabbit (b) pen (c) nine
- 19.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) pig (b) question (c) run
- 20.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) pen (b) rocket (c) olive
- 21.Which picture starts like “nine”? (a) pizza (b) nut (c) pear
- 22.Which picture starts like “rat”? (a) rose (b) nose (c) queen
- 23.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) robot (b) olive (c) pear
- 24.Which picture starts like “rain”? (a) run (b) nail (c) paint
- 25.Which picture starts like “milk”? (a) mouse (b) rainbow (c) ox
- 26.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) ring (b) rose (c) parrot
- 27.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) peach (b) nose (c) red
- 28.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) nose (b) question (c) ox
- 29.🥔 _otato — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) q (c) p
- 30.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) m
- 31.Which picture starts like “rice”? (a) nest (b) ring (c) queen
- 32.Which picture starts like “pig”? (a) net (b) nose (c) popcorn
- 33.Which picture starts like “net”? (a) pin (b) nest (c) potato
- 34.👃 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) n
- 35.Which picture starts like “pizza”? (a) rainbow (b) rabbit (c) pen
- 36.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rocket (b) parrot (c) paint
- 37.Which picture starts like “pizza”? (a) popcorn (b) question (c) net
- 38.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) pen (b) red (c) ox
- 39.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) needle (b) map (c) nail
- 40.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rat (b) ox (c) olive
Answer key
- o
- rabbit
- q
- o
- mango
- rose
- nut
- o
- nest
- m
- moon
- m
- p
- m
- mouse
- queen
- p
- nine
- question
- olive
- nut
- rose
- robot
- run
- mouse
- parrot
- nose
- ox
- p
- m
- ring
- popcorn
- nest
- n
- pen
- rocket
- popcorn
- ox
- map
- rat
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