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Phonics lesson 3: Beginning sounds m–r · Set 173 · 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) ox (c) nine
  2. 2.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) nest (b) panda (c) octopus
  3. 3.Which picture starts like “needle”? (a) olive (b) rocket (c) nest
  4. 4.Which picture starts like “rainbow”? (a) red (b) needle (c) milk
  5. 5.🐀 _at — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) p (c) r
  6. 6.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) queen (b) nose (c) pin
  7. 7.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) q
  8. 8.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) nest (b) question (c) nose
  9. 9.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) milk (b) nest (c) queen
  10. 10.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) q
  11. 11.🛣️ _oad — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) r
  12. 12.🦜 _arrot — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) p (c) o
  13. 13.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) rain (b) net (c) octopus
  14. 14.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) red (b) monkey (c) parrot
  15. 15.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) rice (b) peach (c) mango
  16. 16.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) question (b) olive (c) ox
  17. 17.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) pen (b) moon (c) needle
  18. 18.Which picture starts like “nest”? (a) mango (b) net (c) pear
  19. 19.🐼 _anda — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) q (c) p
  20. 20.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) mouse (b) olive (c) pin
  21. 21.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) peach (b) road (c) mango
  22. 22.🌙 _oon — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) q
  23. 23.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) rain (b) pizza (c) map
  24. 24.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) pen (b) milk (c) rainbow
  25. 25.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) nest (b) paint (c) run
  26. 26.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) olive (b) pin (c) rat
  27. 27.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) milk (b) needle (c) run
  28. 28.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) question (b) paint (c) rain
  29. 29.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) pizza (b) monkey (c) pan
  30. 30.🌹 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) q (c) r
  31. 31.🪺 _est — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) o (c) n
  32. 32.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) peach (b) queen (c) run
  33. 33.🐭 _ouse — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) o (c) m
  34. 34.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) n (c) q
  35. 35.Which picture starts like “moon”? (a) pan (b) mango (c) nest
  36. 36.🥛 _ilk — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) m (c) r
  37. 37.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) needle (b) olive (c) rabbit
  38. 38.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) rocket (b) pear (c) milk
  39. 39.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) octopus (b) nail (c) run
  40. 40.💅 _ail — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) n (c) p

Answer key

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

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