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Phonics lesson 3: Beginning sounds m–r · Set 1 · 40 questions
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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.

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  1. 1.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) map (b) red (c) panda
  2. 2.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) octopus (b) queen (c) nest
  3. 3.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) question (b) red (c) parrot
  4. 4.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) pig (b) question (c) needle
  5. 5.🍿 _opcorn — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) n (c) p
  6. 6.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) needle (b) ring (c) monkey
  7. 7.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) ox (b) nine (c) question
  8. 8.Which picture starts like “nest”? (a) nail (b) map (c) question
  9. 9.Which picture starts like “red”? (a) map (b) run (c) monkey
  10. 10.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) question (b) nest (c) road
  11. 11.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nut (b) octopus (c) panda
  12. 12.🐒 _onkey — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) p
  13. 13.📌 _in — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) q
  14. 14.Which picture starts like “milk”? (a) rain (b) mouse (c) octopus
  15. 15.Which picture starts like “map”? (a) nail (b) milk (c) nut
  16. 16.🪡 _eedle — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) o (c) n
  17. 17.Which picture starts like “potato”? (a) rice (b) peach (c) nest
  18. 18.Which picture starts like “map”? (a) moon (b) robot (c) nose
  19. 19.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) pig (b) question (c) nose
  20. 20.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) map (b) nut (c) pig
  21. 21.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) q (c) o
  22. 22.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) o (c) m
  23. 23.Which picture starts like “net”? (a) queen (b) nest (c) pencil
  24. 24.Which picture starts like “ring”? (a) question (b) nut (c) rat
  25. 25.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) mouse (b) milk (c) queen
  26. 26.Which picture starts like “pizza”? (a) rainbow (b) pencil (c) nest
  27. 27.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) parrot (b) pizza (c) rabbit
  28. 28.Which picture starts like “nut”? (a) popcorn (b) nail (c) octopus
  29. 29.Which picture starts like “nest”? (a) popcorn (b) net (c) rain
  30. 30.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) olive (b) pan (c) run
  31. 31.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rocket (b) potato (c) question
  32. 32.Which picture starts like “parrot”? (a) rain (b) run (c) pizza
  33. 33.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) queen (b) nest (c) pig
  34. 34.Which picture starts like “nut”? (a) nest (b) pig (c) pen
  35. 35.Which picture starts like “rose”? (a) nose (b) robot (c) panda
  36. 36.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) n
  37. 37.Which picture starts like “pig”? (a) ring (b) road (c) pan
  38. 38.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) olive (b) road (c) moon
  39. 39.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) ring (b) nail (c) peach
  40. 40.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) mouse (b) rainbow (c) pear

Answer key

  1. map
  2. octopus
  3. red
  4. needle
  5. p
  6. monkey
  7. question
  8. nail
  9. run
  10. nest
  11. nut
  12. m
  13. p
  14. mouse
  15. milk
  16. n
  17. peach
  18. moon
  19. question
  20. map
  21. o
  22. o
  23. nest
  24. rat
  25. queen
  26. pencil
  27. rabbit
  28. nail
  29. net
  30. run
  31. rocket
  32. pizza
  33. queen
  34. nest
  35. robot
  36. m
  37. pan
  38. road
  39. nail
  40. pear

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