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.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) q (c) o
- 2.🍳 _an — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) m (c) p
- 3.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nine (b) potato (c) rose
- 4.🥔 _otato — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) q
- 5.🥜 _ut — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) q (c) p
- 6.Which picture starts like “potato”? (a) mouse (b) nut (c) popcorn
- 7.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) queen (b) pan (c) robot
- 8.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) q
- 9.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) nose (b) ring (c) pen
- 10.Which picture starts like “moon”? (a) popcorn (b) mango (c) pencil
- 11.👃 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) q (c) n
- 12.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) net (b) ring (c) pig
- 13.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) ox (b) nose (c) mouse
- 14.📌 _in — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) p (c) r
- 15.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) paint (b) question (c) net
- 16.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) pan (b) pencil (c) queen
- 17.🚀 _ocket — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) o (c) n
- 18.🛣️ _oad — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) p
- 19.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) mango (b) paint (c) pen
- 20.Which picture starts like “rocket”? (a) peach (b) rat (c) panda
- 21.Which picture starts like “potato”? (a) queen (b) pin (c) nine
- 22.🤖 _obot — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) q
- 23.Which picture starts like “road”? (a) panda (b) rice (c) pencil
- 24.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) queen (b) rose (c) octopus
- 25.Which picture starts like “rain”? (a) olive (b) red (c) nail
- 26.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) rocket (b) queen (c) nut
- 27.🐰 _abbit — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) r (c) n
- 28.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nose (b) rocket (c) pig
- 29.🍑 _each — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) p
- 30.Which picture starts like “popcorn”? (a) pencil (b) queen (c) nest
- 31.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) nail (b) rose (c) paint
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) parrot (b) rocket (c) moon
- 33.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) olive (b) map (c) rabbit
- 34.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) mouse (b) pear (c) nut
- 35.Which picture starts like “rabbit”? (a) rice (b) mango (c) nose
- 36.Which picture starts like “needle”? (a) potato (b) nose (c) robot
- 37.Which picture starts like “pen”? (a) red (b) olive (c) pin
- 38.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) octopus (b) pizza (c) robot
- 39.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) pencil (b) net (c) moon
- 40.✏️ _encil — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) p (c) m
Answer key
- q
- p
- nine
- p
- n
- popcorn
- queen
- q
- pen
- mango
- n
- ring
- ox
- p
- question
- queen
- r
- r
- mango
- rat
- pin
- r
- rice
- rose
- red
- nut
- r
- nose
- p
- pencil
- paint
- rocket
- olive
- mouse
- rice
- nose
- pin
- robot
- moon
- p
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