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.🐀 _at — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) o (c) m
- 2.🛣️ _oad — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) m (c) r
- 3.🌙 _oon — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) n
- 4.🥜 _ut — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) n
- 5.💍 _ing — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) r
- 6.Which picture starts like “rat”? (a) parrot (b) rocket (c) net
- 7.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) net (b) question (c) paint
- 8.Which picture starts like “moon”? (a) pig (b) map (c) paint
- 9.Which picture starts like “pan”? (a) moon (b) parrot (c) net
- 10.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) q (c) n
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) nose (b) milk (c) ox
- 12.Which picture starts like “rat”? (a) rice (b) nut (c) nail
- 13.Which picture starts like “net”? (a) nose (b) road (c) panda
- 14.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) queen (b) monkey (c) road
- 15.🍐 _ear — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) m (c) p
- 16.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) queen (b) nine (c) needle
- 17.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) red (b) olive (c) nose
- 18.🌧️ _ain — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) o
- 19.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) rainbow (b) mouse (c) rabbit
- 20.Which picture starts like “needle”? (a) nail (b) panda (c) paint
- 21.💅 _ail — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) q
- 22.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) needle (b) mouse (c) peach
- 23.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) mouse (b) pencil (c) queen
- 24.🐰 _abbit — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) q (c) r
- 25.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) olive (b) ring (c) popcorn
- 26.Which picture starts like “popcorn”? (a) nail (b) pencil (c) mouse
- 27.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) rose (b) net (c) milk
- 28.👃 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) m
- 29.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) m
- 30.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) r (c) n
- 31.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) q
- 32.9️⃣ _ine — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) r
- 33.Which picture starts like “robot”? (a) road (b) pen (c) pig
- 34.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) q (c) o
- 35.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) pin (b) robot (c) needle
- 36.Which picture starts like “rat”? (a) nut (b) olive (c) red
- 37.Which picture starts like “milk”? (a) paint (b) question (c) mango
- 38.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) n (c) o
- 39.🍑 _each — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) q (c) p
- 40.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) pen (b) nine (c) paint
Answer key
- r
- r
- m
- n
- r
- rocket
- question
- map
- parrot
- q
- ox
- rice
- nose
- monkey
- p
- queen
- olive
- r
- mouse
- nail
- n
- mouse
- queen
- r
- ring
- pencil
- milk
- n
- m
- o
- q
- n
- road
- o
- needle
- red
- mango
- m
- p
- nine
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