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