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Phonics lesson 3: Beginning sounds m–r · Set 229 · 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 “p”? (a) needle (b) pin (c) mouse
  2. 2.🥜 _ut — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) n
  3. 3.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) popcorn (b) nest (c) queen
  4. 4.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nail (b) mouse (c) octopus
  5. 5.🌙 _oon — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) m (c) n
  6. 6.Which picture starts like “nose”? (a) needle (b) question (c) monkey
  7. 7.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) pig (b) rat (c) octopus
  8. 8.Which picture starts like “rain”? (a) pear (b) rat (c) parrot
  9. 9.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) ring (b) octopus (c) queen
  10. 10.Which picture starts like “rain”? (a) mouse (b) paint (c) rainbow
  11. 11.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) pear (b) mouse (c) octopus
  12. 12.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) o
  13. 13.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) o (c) m
  14. 14.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) q
  15. 15.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) run (b) pen (c) question
  16. 16.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) parrot (b) potato (c) map
  17. 17.Which picture starts like “nine”? (a) rainbow (b) nut (c) rice
  18. 18.🍕 _izza — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) p (c) q
  19. 19.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) pig (b) net (c) robot
  20. 20.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) ox (b) parrot (c) nose
  21. 21.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rocket (b) pen (c) ox
  22. 22.🍿 _opcorn — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) r
  23. 23.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) m (c) r
  24. 24.🍳 _an — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) p (c) q
  25. 25.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) net (b) needle (c) monkey
  26. 26.🐭 _ouse — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) r
  27. 27.🛣️ _oad — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) o
  28. 28.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) q (c) m
  29. 29.🪡 _eedle — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) r (c) n
  30. 30.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) rabbit (b) map (c) octopus
  31. 31.Which picture starts like “panda”? (a) run (b) pear (c) rocket
  32. 32.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) mango (b) pin (c) nine
  33. 33.🥔 _otato — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) q (c) p
  34. 34.Which picture starts like “map”? (a) nut (b) parrot (c) moon
  35. 35.🪺 _est — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) n (c) r
  36. 36.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) needle (b) question (c) olive
  37. 37.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) run (b) net (c) olive
  38. 38.🤖 _obot — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) o
  39. 39.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) monkey (b) pencil (c) rat
  40. 40.🐷 _ig — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) p

Answer key

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

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