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 “question”? (a) queen (b) red (c) peach
- 2.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) olive (b) queen (c) rainbow
- 3.Which picture starts like “needle”? (a) red (b) moon (c) nail
- 4.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) q (c) r
- 5.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) o (c) q
- 6.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) question (b) nose (c) paint
- 7.💅 _ail — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) p
- 8.🌙 _oon — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) o
- 9.Which picture starts like “pan”? (a) nut (b) pear (c) monkey
- 10.🥛 _ilk — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) m (c) n
- 11.Which picture starts like “road”? (a) red (b) net (c) pen
- 12.Which picture starts like “needle”? (a) pan (b) net (c) pig
- 13.Which picture starts like “nest”? (a) rose (b) needle (c) rice
- 14.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) queen (b) peach (c) milk
- 15.🔴 _ed — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) n
- 16.🦜 _arrot — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) p
- 17.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) q (c) p
- 18.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) pig (b) pencil (c) net
- 19.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) o (c) n
- 20.Which picture starts like “nine”? (a) net (b) potato (c) moon
- 21.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) panda (b) nut (c) map
- 22.Which picture starts like “run”? (a) mouse (b) paint (c) red
- 23.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) road (b) robot (c) moon
- 24.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) ox (b) milk (c) pencil
- 25.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) nine (b) milk (c) rose
- 26.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) o (c) n
- 27.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) moon (b) octopus (c) parrot
- 28.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) milk (b) octopus (c) popcorn
- 29.🐭 _ouse — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) o
- 30.🐀 _at — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) r
- 31.Which picture starts like “pan”? (a) paint (b) map (c) mouse
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) mouse (b) ox (c) potato
- 33.🌧️ _ain — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) n (c) o
- 34.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) olive (b) question (c) map
- 35.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) nine (b) monkey (c) pen
- 36.Which picture starts like “rainbow”? (a) popcorn (b) ring (c) pig
- 37.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) pizza (b) question (c) net
- 38.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) rose (b) popcorn (c) moon
- 39.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) monkey (b) olive (c) rose
- 40.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) peach (b) queen (c) nose
Answer key
- queen
- queen
- nail
- m
- q
- question
- n
- m
- pear
- m
- red
- net
- needle
- peach
- r
- p
- q
- net
- o
- net
- nut
- red
- moon
- milk
- rose
- o
- octopus
- octopus
- m
- r
- paint
- potato
- r
- question
- monkey
- ring
- pizza
- popcorn
- olive
- nose
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