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