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) pin (b) rat (c) olive
- 2.🥛 _ilk — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) n (c) o
- 3.🐒 _onkey — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) p
- 4.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) nine (b) red (c) pencil
- 5.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) rain (b) milk (c) rocket
- 6.Which picture starts like “nine”? (a) pencil (b) nose (c) mouse
- 7.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) net (b) mouse (c) rabbit
- 8.Which picture starts like “rice”? (a) nose (b) pin (c) run
- 9.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) nest (b) parrot (c) moon
- 10.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) peach (b) queen (c) pin
- 11.9️⃣ _ine — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) o
- 12.🤖 _obot — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) m
- 13.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) rain (b) nut (c) robot
- 14.🐀 _at — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) q (c) r
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) pear (b) pig (c) nest
- 16.🍳 _an — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) n
- 17.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) mouse (b) nose (c) pin
- 18.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) q (c) m
- 19.Which picture starts like “needle”? (a) net (b) question (c) potato
- 20.Which picture starts like “parrot”? (a) pin (b) nine (c) nail
- 21.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rose (b) question (c) popcorn
- 22.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) nine (b) ring (c) monkey
- 23.🐭 _ouse — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) n (c) p
- 24.Which picture starts like “nail”? (a) pencil (b) nut (c) olive
- 25.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) milk (b) peach (c) nest
- 26.🍐 _ear — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) o
- 27.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) paint (b) question (c) pear
- 28.👃 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) m
- 29.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) mango (b) rose (c) rat
- 30.Which picture starts like “ring”? (a) pig (b) paint (c) robot
- 31.💅 _ail — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) n
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) milk (b) robot (c) pig
- 33.🍑 _each — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) o
- 34.Which picture starts like “nut”? (a) road (b) nine (c) rocket
- 35.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) milk (b) nine (c) needle
- 36.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) queen (b) rose (c) nail
- 37.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) olive (b) ox (c) nail
- 38.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) octopus (b) milk (c) queen
- 39.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) net (b) rain (c) olive
- 40.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) pen (b) popcorn (c) road
Answer key
- olive
- m
- m
- red
- milk
- nose
- net
- run
- parrot
- queen
- n
- r
- nut
- r
- nest
- p
- mouse
- m
- net
- pin
- rose
- ring
- m
- nut
- peach
- p
- question
- n
- mango
- robot
- n
- pig
- p
- nine
- milk
- queen
- nail
- octopus
- rain
- road
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