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.🥜 _ut — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) n (c) o
- 2.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) n (c) q
- 3.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) octopus (b) potato (c) mango
- 4.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) run (b) net (c) popcorn
- 5.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) red (b) pin (c) ox
- 6.Which picture starts like “rose”? (a) rainbow (b) nail (c) mouse
- 7.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) parrot (b) question (c) peach
- 8.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) rocket (b) milk (c) pear
- 9.Which picture starts like “paint”? (a) nut (b) peach (c) needle
- 10.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) pear (b) rainbow (c) moon
- 11.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) o (c) q
- 12.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) m
- 13.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) o
- 14.Which picture starts like “rice”? (a) rain (b) pencil (c) nut
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) needle (b) pin (c) queen
- 16.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) o
- 17.Which picture starts like “pear”? (a) ox (b) pin (c) olive
- 18.🪡 _eedle — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) n (c) m
- 19.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) olive (b) road (c) mouse
- 20.Which picture starts like “pan”? (a) robot (b) rocket (c) parrot
- 21.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nail (b) milk (c) pencil
- 22.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) o (c) n
- 23.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) pen (b) nest (c) rocket
- 24.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) net (b) pig (c) olive
- 25.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) nail (b) rainbow (c) octopus
- 26.🥛 _ilk — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) m (c) p
- 27.Which picture starts like “moon”? (a) rabbit (b) popcorn (c) monkey
- 28.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) map (b) queen (c) robot
- 29.Which picture starts like “net”? (a) red (b) robot (c) nest
- 30.🛣️ _oad — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) r
- 31.Which picture starts like “nest”? (a) pig (b) nut (c) rabbit
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) panda (b) monkey (c) net
- 33.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) rabbit (b) nest (c) paint
- 34.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) rose (b) milk (c) pig
- 35.🍕 _izza — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) o
- 36.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) paint (b) rice (c) nail
- 37.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) pencil (b) map (c) queen
- 38.Which picture starts like “map”? (a) moon (b) paint (c) rainbow
- 39.📌 _in — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) p (c) q
- 40.Which picture starts like “pin”? (a) rose (b) peach (c) milk
Answer key
- n
- q
- octopus
- popcorn
- ox
- rainbow
- question
- milk
- peach
- rainbow
- q
- m
- m
- rain
- queen
- o
- pin
- n
- mouse
- parrot
- nail
- o
- pen
- olive
- octopus
- m
- monkey
- map
- nest
- r
- nut
- net
- nest
- milk
- p
- rice
- map
- moon
- p
- peach
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