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Phonics lesson 3: Beginning sounds m–r · Set 19 · 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.🐭 _ouse — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) q (c) r
  2. 2.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) rain (b) question (c) moon
  3. 3.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) octopus (b) run (c) nest
  4. 4.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) run (b) pen (c) nail
  5. 5.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) octopus (b) pencil (c) rat
  6. 6.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) ox (b) rabbit (c) pin
  7. 7.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) ring (b) road (c) mango
  8. 8.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) o (c) q
  9. 9.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) n
  10. 10.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) rice (b) ox (c) pizza
  11. 11.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) mango (b) question (c) milk
  12. 12.🐒 _onkey — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) p
  13. 13.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) p (c) o
  14. 14.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) n
  15. 15.🥅 _et — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) n (c) m
  16. 16.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) nest (b) queen (c) peach
  17. 17.🌧️ _ain — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) p
  18. 18.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) moon (b) pear (c) olive
  19. 19.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) m (c) o
  20. 20.Which picture starts like “moon”? (a) pear (b) milk (c) octopus
  21. 21.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) nine (b) rain (c) queen
  22. 22.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) needle (b) nose (c) ox
  23. 23.Which picture starts like “nose”? (a) red (b) nine (c) rice
  24. 24.Which picture starts like “milk”? (a) olive (b) queen (c) map
  25. 25.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) m (c) q
  26. 26.Which picture starts like “nest”? (a) milk (b) mouse (c) nut
  27. 27.🪺 _est — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) q (c) m
  28. 28.🪡 _eedle — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) q
  29. 29.Which picture starts like “rain”? (a) pear (b) panda (c) rat
  30. 30.🌈 _ainbow — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) p
  31. 31.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) potato (b) milk (c) octopus
  32. 32.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) pig (b) olive (c) milk
  33. 33.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nine (b) paint (c) peach
  34. 34.Which picture starts like “nest”? (a) paint (b) needle (c) milk
  35. 35.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) mango (b) nut (c) rocket
  36. 36.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) rice (b) mouse (c) nest
  37. 37.Which picture starts like “moon”? (a) panda (b) pear (c) mouse
  38. 38.Which picture starts like “pencil”? (a) panda (b) red (c) octopus
  39. 39.Which picture starts like “needle”? (a) pin (b) olive (c) nail
  40. 40.Which picture starts like “road”? (a) rice (b) moon (c) question

Answer key

  1. m
  2. question
  3. nest
  4. run
  5. octopus
  6. rabbit
  7. mango
  8. q
  9. o
  10. pizza
  11. question
  12. m
  13. o
  14. m
  15. n
  16. queen
  17. r
  18. olive
  19. o
  20. milk
  21. queen
  22. ox
  23. nine
  24. map
  25. m
  26. nut
  27. n
  28. n
  29. rat
  30. r
  31. milk
  32. milk
  33. nine
  34. needle
  35. mango
  36. mouse
  37. mouse
  38. panda
  39. nail
  40. rice

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