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) octopus (b) mango (c) nine
- 2.🪺 _est — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) n (c) q
- 3.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) q (c) m
- 4.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) o (c) r
- 5.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) pin (b) popcorn (c) olive
- 6.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) q
- 7.Which picture starts like “potato”? (a) pear (b) milk (c) map
- 8.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) pen (b) moon (c) olive
- 9.9️⃣ _ine — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) n
- 10.Which picture starts like “peach”? (a) nut (b) nest (c) pan
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nest (b) pig (c) question
- 12.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) ox (b) popcorn (c) robot
- 13.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) m
- 14.🥜 _ut — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) r
- 15.Which picture starts like “rabbit”? (a) pen (b) rose (c) panda
- 16.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) nest (b) olive (c) queen
- 17.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) rabbit (b) ox (c) paint
- 18.Which picture starts like “pin”? (a) ring (b) octopus (c) pan
- 19.🥔 _otato — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) o
- 20.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) net (b) milk (c) run
- 21.👃 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) q (c) n
- 22.Which picture starts like “milk”? (a) rabbit (b) map (c) road
- 23.🍑 _each — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) m
- 24.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) pen (b) moon (c) popcorn
- 25.Which picture starts like “road”? (a) map (b) net (c) red
- 26.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) popcorn (b) nose (c) pan
- 27.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) rice (b) olive (c) net
- 28.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) potato (b) pan (c) nail
- 29.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) rocket (b) question (c) olive
- 30.Which picture starts like “rat”? (a) pencil (b) net (c) red
- 31.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) moon (b) queen (c) pig
- 32.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) nest (b) queen (c) rose
- 33.🐒 _onkey — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) p
- 34.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nut (b) pin (c) monkey
- 35.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) question (b) paint (c) milk
- 36.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) r
- 37.🌙 _oon — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) r
- 38.Which picture starts like “rain”? (a) rabbit (b) nine (c) peach
- 39.💅 _ail — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) n
- 40.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) nose (b) monkey (c) paint
Answer key
- octopus
- n
- q
- o
- olive
- q
- pear
- pen
- n
- pan
- nest
- robot
- m
- n
- rose
- queen
- ox
- pan
- p
- milk
- n
- map
- p
- moon
- red
- nose
- net
- nail
- olive
- red
- pig
- queen
- m
- nut
- question
- m
- m
- rabbit
- n
- monkey
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