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.🐰 _abbit — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) o
- 2.🍿 _opcorn — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) n
- 3.🥅 _et — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) m
- 4.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) olive (b) rocket (c) red
- 5.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) milk (b) potato (c) queen
- 6.🐒 _onkey — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) q
- 7.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) peach (b) ring (c) net
- 8.Which picture starts like “nine”? (a) olive (b) nest (c) rat
- 9.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) moon (b) question (c) popcorn
- 10.Which picture starts like “pin”? (a) nut (b) net (c) pan
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) rainbow (b) pear (c) nut
- 12.Which picture starts like “road”? (a) octopus (b) rat (c) queen
- 13.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) nine (b) monkey (c) pizza
- 14.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) n (c) q
- 15.🎨 _aint — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) p
- 16.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) pen (b) nose (c) queen
- 17.🥜 _ut — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) q (c) n
- 18.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) road (b) olive (c) panda
- 19.🐷 _ig — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) r
- 20.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) p
- 21.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) rain (b) panda (c) ring
- 22.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) mango (b) road (c) parrot
- 23.Which picture starts like “run”? (a) pear (b) map (c) rocket
- 24.Which picture starts like “milk”? (a) peach (b) mango (c) popcorn
- 25.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) rocket (b) queen (c) pig
- 26.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) rainbow (b) needle (c) pen
- 27.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) mango (b) pizza (c) ox
- 28.Which picture starts like “moon”? (a) net (b) rice (c) milk
- 29.Which picture starts like “rice”? (a) run (b) panda (c) pan
- 30.Which picture starts like “net”? (a) milk (b) needle (c) ox
- 31.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rice (b) pig (c) nail
- 32.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) moon (b) rat (c) rabbit
- 33.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) panda (b) nest (c) pen
- 34.Which picture starts like “popcorn”? (a) run (b) map (c) parrot
- 35.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) n (c) q
- 36.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) rice (b) question (c) mango
- 37.🍐 _ear — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) p
- 38.Which picture starts like “nut”? (a) octopus (b) milk (c) nest
- 39.🪡 _eedle — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) q (c) m
- 40.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nut (b) pear (c) pencil
Answer key
- r
- p
- n
- olive
- milk
- m
- ring
- nest
- popcorn
- pan
- pear
- rat
- monkey
- o
- p
- nose
- n
- olive
- p
- q
- panda
- parrot
- rocket
- mango
- queen
- pen
- ox
- milk
- run
- needle
- rice
- moon
- nest
- parrot
- o
- question
- p
- nest
- n
- nut
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