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 picture starts like “nut”? (a) rocket (b) nine (c) map
- 2.🐀 _at — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) n
- 3.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) parrot (b) net (c) octopus
- 4.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) o
- 5.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) pen (b) road (c) nut
- 6.🐭 _ouse — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) m (c) o
- 7.🚀 _ocket — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) m
- 8.💅 _ail — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) n (c) p
- 9.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) octopus (b) moon (c) rat
- 10.🪡 _eedle — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) r
- 11.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) queen (b) needle (c) popcorn
- 12.🐰 _abbit — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) p
- 13.Which picture starts like “needle”? (a) rain (b) panda (c) nose
- 14.🍑 _each — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) o
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) potato (b) map (c) red
- 16.Which picture starts like “pan”? (a) red (b) mango (c) pig
- 17.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) rain (b) ring (c) milk
- 18.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) monkey (b) nose (c) pizza
- 19.Which picture starts like “nut”? (a) rice (b) ring (c) nest
- 20.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nose (b) panda (c) map
- 21.🤖 _obot — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) r
- 22.Which picture starts like “pig”? (a) road (b) pizza (c) map
- 23.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) question (b) nest (c) panda
- 24.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) potato (b) ring (c) octopus
- 25.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) paint (b) nose (c) olive
- 26.🐷 _ig — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) r
- 27.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) panda (b) moon (c) nut
- 28.👃 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) m (c) n
- 29.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) robot (b) peach (c) net
- 30.Which picture starts like “milk”? (a) map (b) ring (c) rice
- 31.🐒 _onkey — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) m
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) potato (b) mango (c) pizza
- 33.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) pig (b) ox (c) nut
- 34.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) r
- 35.🏃 _un — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) o
- 36.Which picture starts like “red”? (a) rabbit (b) nut (c) map
- 37.Which picture starts like “pizza”? (a) mouse (b) pen (c) rocket
- 38.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) monkey (b) pig (c) nail
- 39.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) q (c) n
- 40.Which picture starts like “nose”? (a) map (b) rice (c) net
Answer key
- nine
- r
- octopus
- o
- pen
- m
- r
- n
- moon
- n
- queen
- r
- nose
- p
- map
- pig
- milk
- monkey
- nest
- nose
- r
- pizza
- question
- ring
- olive
- p
- nut
- n
- net
- map
- m
- mango
- pig
- m
- r
- rabbit
- pen
- nail
- o
- net
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