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