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.🐼 _anda — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) q (c) p
- 2.Which picture starts like “needle”? (a) run (b) milk (c) nest
- 3.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) o
- 4.✏️ _encil — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) n (c) r
- 5.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) map (b) pizza (c) rain
- 6.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nose (b) ring (c) red
- 7.Which picture starts like “pizza”? (a) parrot (b) robot (c) net
- 8.Which picture starts like “rain”? (a) rocket (b) map (c) popcorn
- 9.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) q
- 10.🎨 _aint — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) o (c) p
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) paint (b) nut (c) road
- 12.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) rainbow (b) needle (c) peach
- 13.🍚 _ice — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) q
- 14.🌙 _oon — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) m
- 15.Which picture starts like “rat”? (a) potato (b) rain (c) ox
- 16.Which picture starts like “rocket”? (a) red (b) needle (c) potato
- 17.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) q (c) p
- 18.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) potato (b) map (c) ring
- 19.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) pear (b) potato (c) octopus
- 20.Which picture starts like “needle”? (a) popcorn (b) nut (c) pizza
- 21.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) pig (b) question (c) red
- 22.🐀 _at — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) q (c) m
- 23.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) queen (b) rat (c) olive
- 24.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) nail (b) run (c) pizza
- 25.Which picture starts like “nut”? (a) ring (b) nine (c) parrot
- 26.👃 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) p (c) r
- 27.🥔 _otato — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) q (c) r
- 28.💅 _ail — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) o (c) n
- 29.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) mouse (b) olive (c) rabbit
- 30.Which picture starts like “red”? (a) rabbit (b) peach (c) popcorn
- 31.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) question (b) rose (c) paint
- 32.Which picture starts like “rose”? (a) nail (b) moon (c) rocket
- 33.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) olive (b) mango (c) nine
- 34.🚀 _ocket — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) r
- 35.Which picture starts like “map”? (a) mouse (b) rose (c) popcorn
- 36.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) rabbit (b) pin (c) mouse
- 37.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) robot (b) ring (c) milk
- 38.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) rain (b) monkey (c) nut
- 39.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) ox (b) rabbit (c) nut
- 40.Which picture starts like “potato”? (a) rice (b) nine (c) pin
Answer key
- p
- nest
- m
- p
- map
- nose
- parrot
- rocket
- o
- p
- road
- needle
- r
- m
- rain
- red
- q
- ring
- octopus
- nut
- question
- r
- rat
- pizza
- nine
- n
- p
- n
- olive
- rabbit
- question
- rocket
- olive
- r
- mouse
- mouse
- milk
- monkey
- nut
- pin
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