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.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) m (c) n
- 2.Which picture starts like “needle”? (a) pencil (b) rose (c) nut
- 3.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) nine (b) run (c) map
- 4.🐭 _ouse — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) o
- 5.Which picture starts like “rabbit”? (a) popcorn (b) milk (c) run
- 6.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) r
- 7.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) rocket (b) ox (c) nail
- 8.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) m
- 9.🥅 _et — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) r
- 10.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) pin (b) milk (c) nose
- 11.🥛 _ilk — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) q
- 12.🌙 _oon — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) m (c) n
- 13.💅 _ail — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) r (c) n
- 14.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nail (b) pin (c) road
- 15.Which picture starts like “map”? (a) pin (b) ox (c) monkey
- 16.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) peach (b) moon (c) ring
- 17.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) ox (b) peach (c) rocket
- 18.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) n (c) r
- 19.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) rain (b) question (c) pig
- 20.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) nest (b) olive (c) paint
- 21.🐒 _onkey — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) m (c) o
- 22.Which picture starts like “robot”? (a) octopus (b) ring (c) parrot
- 23.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) question (b) monkey (c) rice
- 24.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) pin (b) rat (c) pen
- 25.🍑 _each — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) n (c) q
- 26.Which picture starts like “nut”? (a) nine (b) rice (c) mango
- 27.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) n
- 28.👃 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) n (c) r
- 29.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) peach (b) ring (c) monkey
- 30.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) queen (b) popcorn (c) robot
- 31.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) mouse (b) pencil (c) queen
- 32.📌 _in — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) q
- 33.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) needle (b) nest (c) milk
- 34.9️⃣ _ine — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) q (c) r
- 35.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) queen (b) nest (c) ring
- 36.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nine (b) peach (c) map
- 37.Which picture starts like “rocket”? (a) question (b) pencil (c) rain
- 38.Which picture starts like “nut”? (a) popcorn (b) nail (c) question
- 39.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) rabbit (b) octopus (c) road
- 40.Which picture starts like “nut”? (a) rice (b) nose (c) peach
Answer key
- q
- nut
- map
- m
- run
- o
- ox
- m
- n
- pin
- m
- m
- n
- nail
- monkey
- ring
- peach
- o
- question
- paint
- m
- ring
- question
- rat
- p
- nine
- m
- n
- monkey
- popcorn
- queen
- p
- milk
- n
- queen
- nine
- rain
- nail
- octopus
- nose
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