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) peach (b) nose (c) rainbow
- 2.🪺 _est — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) o
- 3.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) r (c) p
- 4.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) question (b) pig (c) nest
- 5.🎨 _aint — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) p
- 6.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) pencil (b) pan (c) ox
- 7.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) mango (b) rocket (c) paint
- 8.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) needle (b) popcorn (c) ox
- 9.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) r
- 10.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) panda (b) rat (c) mango
- 11.🐭 _ouse — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) q
- 12.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) needle (b) ox (c) pan
- 13.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) nail (b) mouse (c) octopus
- 14.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) milk (b) peach (c) queen
- 15.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) rabbit (b) question (c) rainbow
- 16.🥜 _ut — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) n (c) r
- 17.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) ring (b) rain (c) olive
- 18.Which picture starts like “map”? (a) mango (b) pen (c) pig
- 19.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) nose (b) olive (c) red
- 20.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) q (c) r
- 21.🍳 _an — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) m
- 22.🐒 _onkey — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) m
- 23.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) potato (b) nail (c) octopus
- 24.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) nail (b) question (c) moon
- 25.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) rain (b) rabbit (c) pin
- 26.🛣️ _oad — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) m (c) r
- 27.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) mouse (b) net (c) road
- 28.Which picture starts like “pan”? (a) monkey (b) queen (c) panda
- 29.Which picture starts like “needle”? (a) octopus (b) nail (c) moon
- 30.Which picture starts like “milk”? (a) question (b) mango (c) potato
- 31.Which picture starts like “potato”? (a) milk (b) pan (c) rocket
- 32.Which picture starts like “rose”? (a) pear (b) mango (c) robot
- 33.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) octopus (b) robot (c) queen
- 34.Which picture starts like “parrot”? (a) milk (b) pan (c) mouse
- 35.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) net (b) question (c) pan
- 36.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) o (c) r
- 37.🐀 _at — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) r
- 38.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) nose (b) net (c) pizza
- 39.🐷 _ig — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) q (c) p
- 40.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) moon (b) rabbit (c) nail
Answer key
- nose
- n
- o
- question
- p
- ox
- paint
- needle
- o
- mango
- m
- ox
- mouse
- milk
- question
- n
- olive
- mango
- red
- q
- p
- m
- octopus
- moon
- pin
- r
- net
- panda
- nail
- mango
- pan
- robot
- queen
- pan
- pan
- q
- r
- pizza
- p
- nail
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