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Phonics lesson 3: Beginning sounds m–r · Set 220 · 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 “r”? (a) rain (b) mango (c) nut
  2. 2.Which picture starts like “net”? (a) nest (b) monkey (c) moon
  3. 3.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) rainbow (b) pear (c) rabbit
  4. 4.🔴 _ed — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) p (c) r
  5. 5.🍑 _each — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) p
  6. 6.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) question (b) peach (c) pan
  7. 7.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nut (b) peach (c) moon
  8. 8.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) octopus (b) map (c) run
  9. 9.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) road (b) nine (c) octopus
  10. 10.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) ring (b) ox (c) pizza
  11. 11.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) p (c) o
  12. 12.🌧️ _ain — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) q (c) p
  13. 13.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) pencil (b) nest (c) question
  14. 14.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) q (c) m
  15. 15.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) queen (b) nut (c) olive
  16. 16.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nine (b) peach (c) paint
  17. 17.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) queen (b) rice (c) pear
  18. 18.Which picture starts like “pear”? (a) rose (b) pen (c) olive
  19. 19.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) question (b) ox (c) pear
  20. 20.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) olive (b) map (c) rose
  21. 21.Which picture starts like “nut”? (a) milk (b) rose (c) nine
  22. 22.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) mango (b) pin (c) robot
  23. 23.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) road (b) rain (c) mouse
  24. 24.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) run (b) map (c) paint
  25. 25.Which picture starts like “rainbow”? (a) pin (b) nest (c) rice
  26. 26.💍 _ing — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) o (c) n
  27. 27.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) octopus (b) popcorn (c) needle
  28. 28.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) milk (b) parrot (c) rabbit
  29. 29.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) q
  30. 30.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) nest (b) octopus (c) needle
  31. 31.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) q (c) n
  32. 32.🥅 _et — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) n (c) p
  33. 33.👃 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) q (c) r
  34. 34.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) pig (b) ox (c) rocket
  35. 35.Which picture starts like “milk”? (a) pizza (b) run (c) map
  36. 36.Which picture starts like “nail”? (a) panda (b) robot (c) nut
  37. 37.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) net (b) pig (c) olive
  38. 38.Which picture starts like “rainbow”? (a) mouse (b) popcorn (c) rocket
  39. 39.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) panda (b) ox (c) moon
  40. 40.Which picture starts like “rainbow”? (a) mouse (b) nine (c) rose

Answer key

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

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