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