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