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Phonics lesson 3: Beginning sounds m–r · Set 135 · 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 “p”? (a) peach (b) nail (c) ox
  2. 2.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) q
  3. 3.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) nut (b) rabbit (c) ox
  4. 4.Which picture starts like “rainbow”? (a) moon (b) rose (c) monkey
  5. 5.🪺 _est — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) n
  6. 6.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) net (b) ring (c) question
  7. 7.🥅 _et — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) p (c) n
  8. 8.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) net (b) needle (c) olive
  9. 9.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) r
  10. 10.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) octopus (b) pen (c) peach
  11. 11.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) q
  12. 12.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) pizza (b) nine (c) octopus
  13. 13.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) map (b) queen (c) nail
  14. 14.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) milk (b) moon (c) nail
  15. 15.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) ox (b) question (c) rocket
  16. 16.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) nail (b) rat (c) pizza
  17. 17.Which picture starts like “rainbow”? (a) robot (b) nose (c) pizza
  18. 18.Which picture starts like “nut”? (a) robot (b) nail (c) milk
  19. 19.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) rocket (b) red (c) nut
  20. 20.🐀 _at — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) q (c) p
  21. 21.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) milk (b) ox (c) pen
  22. 22.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) rat (b) parrot (c) map
  23. 23.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) pan (b) ox (c) ring
  24. 24.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) nest (b) milk (c) nose
  25. 25.💍 _ing — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) q
  26. 26.Which picture starts like “nest”? (a) queen (b) pin (c) nose
  27. 27.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) queen (b) mouse (c) pan
  28. 28.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) rabbit (b) pear (c) robot
  29. 29.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rain (b) milk (c) map
  30. 30.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) needle (b) olive (c) rocket
  31. 31.🍿 _opcorn — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) o
  32. 32.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) peach (b) pin (c) rose
  33. 33.Which picture starts like “road”? (a) map (b) paint (c) ring
  34. 34.Which picture starts like “nose”? (a) pencil (b) nail (c) mouse
  35. 35.🐒 _onkey — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) m (c) n
  36. 36.🐰 _abbit — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) q
  37. 37.Which picture starts like “moon”? (a) mouse (b) octopus (c) question
  38. 38.🐭 _ouse — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) p
  39. 39.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) p (c) o
  40. 40.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) o (c) r

Answer key

  1. peach
  2. o
  3. ox
  4. rose
  5. n
  6. question
  7. n
  8. olive
  9. o
  10. octopus
  11. m
  12. octopus
  13. queen
  14. nail
  15. ox
  16. rat
  17. robot
  18. nail
  19. nut
  20. r
  21. pen
  22. parrot
  23. pan
  24. milk
  25. r
  26. nose
  27. queen
  28. pear
  29. rain
  30. olive
  31. p
  32. rose
  33. ring
  34. nail
  35. m
  36. r
  37. mouse
  38. m
  39. o
  40. q

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