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.👃 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) n
- 2.🌈 _ainbow — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) r
- 3.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) mango (b) nest (c) pin
- 4.Which picture starts like “paint”? (a) ox (b) pencil (c) ring
- 5.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) road (b) rose (c) mango
- 6.🚀 _ocket — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) r
- 7.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) rose (b) paint (c) needle
- 8.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) mouse (b) olive (c) nut
- 9.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) octopus (b) pig (c) potato
- 10.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) ring (b) nose (c) parrot
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) pizza (b) monkey (c) nine
- 12.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) pear (b) queen (c) pencil
- 13.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) moon (b) rocket (c) ring
- 14.🌙 _oon — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) n (c) m
- 15.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) moon (b) map (c) olive
- 16.🌹 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) q
- 17.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) queen (b) ring (c) moon
- 18.🐼 _anda — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) o (c) p
- 19.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) q (c) p
- 20.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) ring (b) robot (c) nail
- 21.🖊️ _en — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) p (c) m
- 22.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) pencil (b) popcorn (c) ring
- 23.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) nest (b) rabbit (c) pig
- 24.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) m (c) n
- 25.Which picture starts like “map”? (a) moon (b) question (c) nail
- 26.💅 _ail — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) p (c) n
- 27.🥛 _ilk — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) p
- 28.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) rose (b) question (c) mouse
- 29.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) nose (b) red (c) queen
- 30.🥅 _et — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) q
- 31.Which picture starts like “potato”? (a) queen (b) octopus (c) pen
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) milk (b) pear (c) queen
- 33.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) red (b) ox (c) parrot
- 34.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) nine (b) milk (c) pencil
- 35.🔴 _ed — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) m
- 36.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) moon (b) nest (c) rice
- 37.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) net (b) rabbit (c) peach
- 38.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) pin (b) monkey (c) red
- 39.Which picture starts like “nose”? (a) pig (b) run (c) net
- 40.Which picture starts like “nest”? (a) nose (b) pen (c) rat
Answer key
- n
- r
- mango
- pencil
- mango
- r
- needle
- nut
- octopus
- parrot
- monkey
- queen
- moon
- m
- olive
- r
- moon
- p
- q
- nail
- p
- ring
- rabbit
- m
- moon
- n
- m
- mouse
- queen
- n
- pen
- pear
- ox
- milk
- r
- nest
- net
- pin
- net
- nose
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