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.🐭 _ouse — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) o
- 2.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) ring (b) popcorn (c) nail
- 3.📌 _in — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) p
- 4.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) question (b) mango (c) pen
- 5.🪺 _est — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) o
- 6.🥜 _ut — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) n
- 7.🌙 _oon — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) n (c) m
- 8.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) q (c) m
- 9.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) monkey (b) queen (c) nest
- 10.Which picture starts like “rose”? (a) question (b) rainbow (c) pen
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nine (b) pencil (c) potato
- 12.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) parrot (b) milk (c) mouse
- 13.Which picture starts like “pizza”? (a) monkey (b) potato (c) nest
- 14.🔴 _ed — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) o
- 15.🏃 _un — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) p
- 16.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) net (b) queen (c) moon
- 17.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) pin (b) question (c) robot
- 18.9️⃣ _ine — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) q (c) n
- 19.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) nail (b) pin (c) mouse
- 20.Which picture starts like “nail”? (a) ring (b) net (c) pig
- 21.Which picture starts like “pen”? (a) pan (b) mango (c) needle
- 22.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) nine (b) map (c) octopus
- 23.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) moon (b) run (c) parrot
- 24.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) rice (b) nut (c) mango
- 25.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) road (b) popcorn (c) ox
- 26.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rice (b) nose (c) nine
- 27.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) octopus (b) map (c) monkey
- 28.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) olive (b) nut (c) rat
- 29.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) rose (b) ox (c) pear
- 30.🚀 _ocket — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) q (c) n
- 31.Which picture starts like “nail”? (a) pizza (b) rice (c) needle
- 32.🥛 _ilk — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) p
- 33.🐼 _anda — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) q (c) r
- 34.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) pin (b) nail (c) rat
- 35.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) mouse (b) olive (c) ring
- 36.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) nest (b) pig (c) olive
- 37.🖊️ _en — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) p (c) o
- 38.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) o
- 39.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) ox (b) rice (c) pig
- 40.🍿 _opcorn — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) q
Answer key
- m
- ring
- p
- question
- n
- n
- m
- q
- queen
- rainbow
- nine
- parrot
- potato
- r
- r
- net
- question
- n
- mouse
- net
- pan
- map
- run
- mango
- ox
- rice
- octopus
- nut
- ox
- r
- needle
- m
- p
- rat
- olive
- olive
- p
- m
- pig
- p
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