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 “r”? (a) popcorn (b) rat (c) panda
- 2.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) q
- 3.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) panda (b) rabbit (c) octopus
- 4.🌹 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) q
- 5.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) red (b) popcorn (c) ox
- 6.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) robot (b) nest (c) ox
- 7.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) peach (b) rice (c) rat
- 8.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) ring (b) nail (c) mango
- 9.✏️ _encil — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) q (c) p
- 10.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) rose (b) panda (c) mango
- 11.🍳 _an — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) o
- 12.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) milk (b) nose (c) pencil
- 13.Which picture starts like “moon”? (a) pin (b) olive (c) milk
- 14.Which picture starts like “robot”? (a) panda (b) rat (c) nose
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) queen (b) nest (c) pan
- 16.Which picture starts like “peach”? (a) pig (b) rat (c) rocket
- 17.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) mouse (b) rabbit (c) paint
- 18.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) o (c) q
- 19.🥜 _ut — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) p
- 20.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) rice (b) question (c) rose
- 21.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) rose (b) mouse (c) nail
- 22.Which picture starts like “nose”? (a) nine (b) moon (c) rainbow
- 23.🍑 _each — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) m
- 24.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) monkey (b) nut (c) paint
- 25.Which picture starts like “rose”? (a) needle (b) ring (c) pizza
- 26.Which picture starts like “milk”? (a) map (b) octopus (c) rain
- 27.Which picture starts like “parrot”? (a) road (b) paint (c) monkey
- 28.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) run (b) nest (c) parrot
- 29.Which picture starts like “red”? (a) ring (b) nose (c) parrot
- 30.🥅 _et — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) n
- 31.👃 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) m
- 32.Which picture starts like “rainbow”? (a) pencil (b) map (c) robot
- 33.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) nine (b) pear (c) monkey
- 34.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) milk (b) ring (c) pear
- 35.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) rice (b) question (c) monkey
- 36.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) p (c) m
- 37.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) map (b) rice (c) parrot
- 38.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) octopus (b) popcorn (c) milk
- 39.🐰 _abbit — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) q (c) o
- 40.Which picture starts like “rocket”? (a) ox (b) rabbit (c) parrot
Answer key
- rat
- q
- octopus
- r
- ox
- ox
- peach
- mango
- p
- panda
- p
- pencil
- milk
- rat
- queen
- pig
- rabbit
- o
- n
- question
- nail
- nine
- p
- paint
- ring
- map
- paint
- parrot
- ring
- n
- n
- robot
- pear
- milk
- question
- q
- map
- octopus
- r
- rabbit
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