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) n (b) o (c) r
- 2.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) q (c) r
- 3.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) ring (b) nut (c) monkey
- 4.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) pizza (b) moon (c) rocket
- 5.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) mouse (b) rain (c) needle
- 6.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) panda (b) moon (c) octopus
- 7.Which picture starts like “milk”? (a) paint (b) road (c) mango
- 8.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) rocket (b) pan (c) nut
- 9.🪡 _eedle — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) q (c) o
- 10.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) paint (b) nest (c) mouse
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) nail (b) nest (c) milk
- 12.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) q
- 13.🥅 _et — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) o (c) n
- 14.Which picture starts like “moon”? (a) robot (b) monkey (c) rabbit
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) run (b) question (c) queen
- 16.Which picture starts like “nose”? (a) nail (b) paint (c) mango
- 17.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) pan (b) map (c) question
- 18.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) q
- 19.Which picture starts like “pen”? (a) panda (b) map (c) nail
- 20.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) rose (b) moon (c) nest
- 21.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) parrot (b) map (c) mouse
- 22.🪺 _est — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) n
- 23.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) p (c) o
- 24.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) ox (b) rocket (c) milk
- 25.Which picture starts like “ring”? (a) popcorn (b) ox (c) rain
- 26.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) nail (b) popcorn (c) question
- 27.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) pizza (b) rat (c) octopus
- 28.🌈 _ainbow — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) r
- 29.🐭 _ouse — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) m
- 30.9️⃣ _ine — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) n (c) o
- 31.Which picture starts like “map”? (a) pig (b) rain (c) mango
- 32.Which picture starts like “nest”? (a) panda (b) needle (c) milk
- 33.🥛 _ilk — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) n
- 34.Which picture starts like “nine”? (a) nest (b) question (c) rainbow
- 35.👃 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) n
- 36.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) rain (b) ox (c) nose
- 37.💅 _ail — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) p (c) n
- 38.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) pizza (b) net (c) queen
- 39.Which picture starts like “pencil”? (a) pig (b) road (c) ox
- 40.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) queen (b) rocket (c) milk
Answer key
- r
- q
- monkey
- moon
- rain
- octopus
- mango
- nut
- n
- mouse
- milk
- o
- n
- monkey
- run
- nail
- question
- q
- panda
- nest
- parrot
- n
- o
- rocket
- rain
- question
- octopus
- r
- m
- n
- mango
- needle
- m
- nest
- n
- ox
- n
- queen
- pig
- milk
Free phonics lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/phonics-for-kids