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.🐀 _at — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) n
- 2.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) octopus (b) pear (c) rat
- 3.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) run (b) nose (c) milk
- 4.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) question (b) moon (c) red
- 5.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nail (b) paint (c) rose
- 6.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) r
- 7.🪺 _est — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) q (c) n
- 8.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) m
- 9.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) nine (b) map (c) needle
- 10.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) robot (b) monkey (c) moon
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) octopus (b) peach (c) rocket
- 12.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) pin (b) nut (c) rainbow
- 13.Which picture starts like “pig”? (a) ox (b) ring (c) pizza
- 14.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nose (b) rocket (c) octopus
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) mango (b) olive (c) nut
- 16.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) o
- 17.Which picture starts like “pin”? (a) paint (b) nest (c) moon
- 18.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) nine (b) potato (c) ox
- 19.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) queen (b) nine (c) milk
- 20.Which picture starts like “pear”? (a) nose (b) pizza (c) rain
- 21.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) o
- 22.Which picture starts like “panda”? (a) pizza (b) nine (c) rain
- 23.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) pin (b) milk (c) needle
- 24.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) needle (b) question (c) nail
- 25.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) octopus (b) run (c) monkey
- 26.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) paint (b) rose (c) parrot
- 27.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rat (b) ox (c) pear
- 28.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) road (b) peach (c) ox
- 29.Which picture starts like “pear”? (a) panda (b) map (c) rat
- 30.Which picture starts like “map”? (a) rose (b) rocket (c) moon
- 31.🐭 _ouse — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) m
- 32.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) q (c) o
- 33.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) pen (b) question (c) needle
- 34.🥅 _et — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) p (c) m
- 35.9️⃣ _ine — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) n
- 36.Which picture starts like “nest”? (a) moon (b) rain (c) net
- 37.Which picture starts like “milk”? (a) ring (b) olive (c) mango
- 38.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) nine (b) road (c) map
- 39.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) mango (b) nut (c) paint
- 40.🥛 _ilk — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) q (c) m
Answer key
- r
- pear
- run
- question
- nail
- q
- n
- m
- map
- robot
- rocket
- rainbow
- pizza
- nose
- olive
- o
- paint
- ox
- queen
- pizza
- o
- pizza
- pin
- question
- monkey
- rose
- rat
- peach
- panda
- moon
- m
- o
- pen
- n
- n
- net
- mango
- road
- mango
- m
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