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Phonics lesson 3: Beginning sounds m–r · Set 139 · 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 “o”? (a) pin (b) road (c) octopus
  2. 2.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) queen (b) rabbit (c) ring
  3. 3.🪡 _eedle — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) m
  4. 4.🪺 _est — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) n
  5. 5.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) m
  6. 6.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) n (c) q
  7. 7.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) nest (b) red (c) olive
  8. 8.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) nine (b) octopus (c) net
  9. 9.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) mouse (b) question (c) moon
  10. 10.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) octopus (b) parrot (c) nest
  11. 11.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) net (b) rose (c) monkey
  12. 12.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) needle (b) map (c) nut
  13. 13.Which picture starts like “needle”? (a) rat (b) potato (c) nose
  14. 14.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) road (b) moon (c) olive
  15. 15.Which picture starts like “peach”? (a) nose (b) paint (c) rocket
  16. 16.Which picture starts like “net”? (a) rain (b) rat (c) nut
  17. 17.Which picture starts like “ring”? (a) paint (b) olive (c) rabbit
  18. 18.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) pencil (b) popcorn (c) rabbit
  19. 19.Which picture starts like “needle”? (a) moon (b) paint (c) nest
  20. 20.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) question (b) popcorn (c) rice
  21. 21.Which picture starts like “nut”? (a) rabbit (b) nail (c) pan
  22. 22.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) red (b) nut (c) mouse
  23. 23.🖊️ _en — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) r (c) p
  24. 24.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) popcorn (b) rainbow (c) queen
  25. 25.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) map (b) monkey (c) net
  26. 26.Which picture starts like “nose”? (a) net (b) rabbit (c) milk
  27. 27.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) r (c) q
  28. 28.🥔 _otato — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) n (c) m
  29. 29.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) pen (b) red (c) moon
  30. 30.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) run (b) nail (c) milk
  31. 31.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) milk (b) olive (c) rabbit
  32. 32.🥜 _ut — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) n
  33. 33.🐒 _onkey — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) n
  34. 34.🛣️ _oad — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) q (c) r
  35. 35.Which picture starts like “road”? (a) milk (b) red (c) nail
  36. 36.Which picture starts like “nail”? (a) pin (b) needle (c) road
  37. 37.Which picture starts like “parrot”? (a) mouse (b) popcorn (c) mango
  38. 38.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) q (c) p
  39. 39.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) mouse (b) paint (c) rose
  40. 40.Which picture starts like “nut”? (a) run (b) question (c) nose

Answer key

  1. octopus
  2. queen
  3. n
  4. n
  5. o
  6. q
  7. olive
  8. octopus
  9. question
  10. nest
  11. monkey
  12. map
  13. nose
  14. olive
  15. paint
  16. nut
  17. rabbit
  18. rabbit
  19. nest
  20. rice
  21. nail
  22. nut
  23. p
  24. rainbow
  25. net
  26. net
  27. o
  28. p
  29. moon
  30. nail
  31. olive
  32. n
  33. m
  34. r
  35. red
  36. needle
  37. popcorn
  38. q
  39. rose
  40. nose

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