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Phonics lesson 3: Beginning sounds m–r · Set 188 · 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 “q”? (a) nine (b) nail (c) question
  2. 2.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) map (b) rainbow (c) queen
  3. 3.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) paint (b) rose (c) nine
  4. 4.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) map (b) olive (c) nail
  5. 5.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) rat (b) nut (c) map
  6. 6.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) octopus (b) rose (c) peach
  7. 7.🥅 _et — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) q
  8. 8.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) mango (b) rain (c) olive
  9. 9.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) m
  10. 10.Which picture starts like “nail”? (a) rabbit (b) pig (c) nose
  11. 11.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) peach (b) pin (c) milk
  12. 12.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) pizza (b) ox (c) question
  13. 13.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) p
  14. 14.Which picture starts like “moon”? (a) parrot (b) monkey (c) rainbow
  15. 15.Which picture starts like “nose”? (a) pizza (b) robot (c) needle
  16. 16.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) queen (b) popcorn (c) question
  17. 17.💅 _ail — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) r
  18. 18.🖊️ _en — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) q (c) r
  19. 19.🪡 _eedle — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) n (c) r
  20. 20.Which picture starts like “pig”? (a) run (b) robot (c) pin
  21. 21.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) queen (b) monkey (c) red
  22. 22.Which picture starts like “ring”? (a) rabbit (b) question (c) peach
  23. 23.Which picture starts like “needle”? (a) pear (b) nine (c) rocket
  24. 24.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rainbow (b) parrot (c) nail
  25. 25.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) q (c) o
  26. 26.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) moon (b) pig (c) ox
  27. 27.🍚 _ice — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) n
  28. 28.Which picture starts like “milk”? (a) rainbow (b) red (c) moon
  29. 29.Which picture starts like “pizza”? (a) ring (b) moon (c) pencil
  30. 30.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) nest (b) ox (c) rose
  31. 31.📌 _in — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) q (c) m
  32. 32.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) queen (b) nest (c) panda
  33. 33.🌙 _oon — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) q (c) m
  34. 34.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) map (b) olive (c) nose
  35. 35.🐭 _ouse — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) n (c) r
  36. 36.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) q (c) p
  37. 37.Which picture starts like “parrot”? (a) mouse (b) nut (c) pan
  38. 38.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nut (b) rabbit (c) pencil
  39. 39.🍳 _an — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) o
  40. 40.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) net (b) mouse (c) ox

Answer key

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

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