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.🍳 _an — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) r
- 2.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) question (b) monkey (c) rat
- 3.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) n
- 4.👃 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) p (c) q
- 5.🖊️ _en — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) r
- 6.Which picture starts like “milk”? (a) pig (b) moon (c) octopus
- 7.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rat (b) peach (c) popcorn
- 8.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nail (b) road (c) pen
- 9.🪺 _est — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) r (c) n
- 10.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) n (c) p
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) queen (b) mouse (c) rocket
- 12.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nine (b) pen (c) moon
- 13.🐭 _ouse — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) o
- 14.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) net (b) monkey (c) olive
- 15.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) q (c) m
- 16.Which picture starts like “pencil”? (a) paint (b) nest (c) needle
- 17.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) ring (b) pen (c) nine
- 18.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rainbow (b) nest (c) moon
- 19.🍐 _ear — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) p (c) r
- 20.Which picture starts like “popcorn”? (a) pen (b) nut (c) net
- 21.Which picture starts like “pin”? (a) rainbow (b) pen (c) olive
- 22.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) pizza (b) rat (c) mango
- 23.🥛 _ilk — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) n (c) m
- 24.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) rocket (b) paint (c) nose
- 25.🐒 _onkey — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) p
- 26.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) net (b) red (c) popcorn
- 27.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) nail (b) moon (c) olive
- 28.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) milk (b) olive (c) nose
- 29.🍕 _izza — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) o
- 30.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) parrot (b) rainbow (c) question
- 31.Which picture starts like “moon”? (a) red (b) milk (c) rain
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) queen (b) road (c) panda
- 33.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) monkey (b) ox (c) rainbow
- 34.🤖 _obot — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) r (c) m
- 35.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) paint (b) rainbow (c) nest
- 36.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) o (c) p
- 37.Which picture starts like “rainbow”? (a) queen (b) ring (c) pizza
- 38.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) m
- 39.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) pencil (b) ring (c) monkey
- 40.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) panda (b) ox (c) nail
Answer key
- p
- question
- m
- n
- p
- moon
- rat
- nail
- n
- m
- queen
- nine
- m
- monkey
- q
- paint
- ring
- rainbow
- p
- pen
- pen
- mango
- m
- paint
- m
- popcorn
- olive
- milk
- p
- question
- milk
- panda
- ox
- r
- nest
- o
- ring
- o
- pencil
- ox
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