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