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