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.🥅 _et — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) n
- 2.💍 _ing — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) o (c) p
- 3.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) octopus (b) map (c) question
- 4.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) run (b) panda (c) olive
- 5.🌧️ _ain — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) p
- 6.Which picture starts like “net”? (a) pizza (b) nine (c) pen
- 7.🍿 _opcorn — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) p
- 8.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) q
- 9.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) red (b) nose (c) question
- 10.Which picture starts like “pen”? (a) rocket (b) octopus (c) parrot
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) paint (b) pear (c) octopus
- 12.🐷 _ig — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) m
- 13.🌹 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) r (c) p
- 14.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) olive (b) rocket (c) pizza
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) paint (b) rainbow (c) needle
- 16.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) ring (b) rose (c) queen
- 17.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) needle (b) road (c) queen
- 18.🍕 _izza — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) r
- 19.🥛 _ilk — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) n (c) m
- 20.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) net (b) pear (c) nut
- 21.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rabbit (b) pen (c) pig
- 22.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) olive (b) moon (c) ring
- 23.🍑 _each — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) q
- 24.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) octopus (b) robot (c) nest
- 25.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) milk (b) nine (c) peach
- 26.Which picture starts like “milk”? (a) map (b) question (c) nine
- 27.🖊️ _en — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) n (c) p
- 28.🥔 _otato — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) q (c) p
- 29.🌙 _oon — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) m (c) r
- 30.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) needle (b) olive (c) parrot
- 31.Which picture starts like “road”? (a) parrot (b) rain (c) milk
- 32.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) q
- 33.🍐 _ear — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) o (c) p
- 34.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) nut (b) mango (c) red
- 35.Which picture starts like “parrot”? (a) mouse (b) nine (c) paint
- 36.Which picture starts like “nut”? (a) road (b) panda (c) nail
- 37.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) peach (b) rainbow (c) ox
- 38.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) mango (b) pin (c) rice
- 39.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) o (c) n
- 40.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) rose (b) nest (c) moon
Answer key
- n
- r
- map
- olive
- r
- nine
- p
- q
- question
- parrot
- octopus
- p
- r
- olive
- rainbow
- queen
- queen
- p
- m
- pear
- rabbit
- ring
- p
- octopus
- milk
- map
- p
- p
- m
- parrot
- rain
- q
- p
- mango
- paint
- nail
- ox
- mango
- o
- moon
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