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.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) parrot (b) nail (c) octopus
- 2.🍐 _ear — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) m
- 3.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) parrot (b) mouse (c) pan
- 4.🐰 _abbit — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) o
- 5.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) potato (b) run (c) rat
- 6.🥛 _ilk — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) m
- 7.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) queen (b) paint (c) nail
- 8.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) red (b) pen (c) moon
- 9.Which picture starts like “nest”? (a) question (b) robot (c) nut
- 10.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) rainbow (b) pizza (c) moon
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) nail (b) monkey (c) rocket
- 12.Which picture starts like “milk”? (a) rose (b) moon (c) peach
- 13.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) q (c) n
- 14.🐒 _onkey — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) m (c) r
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) paint (b) rainbow (c) ox
- 16.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) ox (b) pen (c) pencil
- 17.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) rat (b) question (c) olive
- 18.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) olive (b) rain (c) pig
- 19.Which picture starts like “rocket”? (a) ring (b) pear (c) pen
- 20.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) o (c) q
- 21.Which picture starts like “ring”? (a) mouse (b) rain (c) potato
- 22.Which picture starts like “pear”? (a) mango (b) pen (c) road
- 23.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) map (b) queen (c) pear
- 24.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) olive (b) queen (c) rat
- 25.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) panda (b) nut (c) mango
- 26.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) milk (b) peach (c) mouse
- 27.Which picture starts like “rabbit”? (a) rose (b) question (c) octopus
- 28.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) monkey (b) net (c) question
- 29.Which picture starts like “moon”? (a) ox (b) rose (c) mango
- 30.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) q (c) m
- 31.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) peach (b) octopus (c) nail
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) potato (b) nest (c) pig
- 33.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) pan (b) rain (c) nine
- 34.Which picture starts like “nine”? (a) moon (b) nut (c) ring
- 35.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) ox (b) pig (c) nose
- 36.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) rat (b) moon (c) olive
- 37.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) question (b) road (c) octopus
- 38.🌹 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) o (c) r
- 39.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) road (b) mouse (c) question
- 40.Which picture starts like “pin”? (a) map (b) olive (c) pear
Answer key
- octopus
- p
- mouse
- r
- potato
- m
- paint
- pen
- nut
- moon
- monkey
- moon
- q
- m
- ox
- ox
- question
- olive
- ring
- o
- rain
- pen
- queen
- queen
- nut
- peach
- rose
- monkey
- mango
- m
- octopus
- nest
- nine
- nut
- pig
- moon
- octopus
- r
- question
- pear
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