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 “q”? (a) rice (b) queen (c) rocket
- 2.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) o (c) n
- 3.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) milk (b) ox (c) nest
- 4.🥛 _ilk — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) m (c) n
- 5.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) red (b) queen (c) nail
- 6.🐀 _at — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) r (c) m
- 7.Which picture starts like “net”? (a) pan (b) nut (c) mango
- 8.🐭 _ouse — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) m (c) r
- 9.💅 _ail — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) n (c) r
- 10.Which picture starts like “nail”? (a) rocket (b) olive (c) nest
- 11.🍳 _an — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) r
- 12.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nose (b) milk (c) moon
- 13.🥜 _ut — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) p
- 14.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) panda (b) run (c) net
- 15.🌙 _oon — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) m
- 16.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) octopus (b) peach (c) pin
- 17.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) run (b) olive (c) paint
- 18.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) rainbow (b) needle (c) paint
- 19.Which picture starts like “pizza”? (a) paint (b) net (c) monkey
- 20.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) o (c) m
- 21.Which picture starts like “map”? (a) mouse (b) pencil (c) paint
- 22.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) milk (b) rain (c) nail
- 23.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) needle (b) monkey (c) nail
- 24.🍚 _ice — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) q
- 25.🐷 _ig — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) q (c) o
- 26.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) n
- 27.👃 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) o
- 28.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) q (c) o
- 29.Which picture starts like “nut”? (a) pear (b) popcorn (c) nest
- 30.9️⃣ _ine — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) q (c) n
- 31.Which picture starts like “robot”? (a) octopus (b) ox (c) red
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) rain (b) milk (c) rabbit
- 33.Which picture starts like “nine”? (a) moon (b) octopus (c) nail
- 34.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) pig (b) question (c) nine
- 35.Which picture starts like “rose”? (a) octopus (b) map (c) rabbit
- 36.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) rain (b) queen (c) mouse
- 37.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) moon (b) rice (c) rocket
- 38.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) olive (b) parrot (c) pencil
- 39.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) ring (b) mango (c) nut
- 40.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) robot (b) map (c) pear
Answer key
- queen
- o
- ox
- m
- queen
- r
- nut
- m
- n
- nest
- p
- nose
- n
- net
- m
- octopus
- olive
- paint
- paint
- q
- mouse
- nail
- monkey
- r
- p
- o
- n
- q
- nest
- n
- red
- milk
- nail
- question
- rabbit
- mouse
- moon
- olive
- mango
- map
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