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Phonics lesson 3: Beginning sounds m–r · Set 250 · 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 picture starts like “octopus”? (a) pen (b) ox (c) monkey
  2. 2.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) parrot (b) run (c) pear
  3. 3.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) r
  4. 4.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rice (b) pizza (c) pin
  5. 5.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) rain (b) nine (c) octopus
  6. 6.Which picture starts like “rocket”? (a) rainbow (b) pear (c) queen
  7. 7.🐭 _ouse — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) m
  8. 8.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) q
  9. 9.Which picture starts like “pin”? (a) mouse (b) rice (c) pizza
  10. 10.Which picture starts like “nose”? (a) moon (b) nine (c) peach
  11. 11.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) milk (b) nail (c) olive
  12. 12.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) pencil (b) rose (c) nose
  13. 13.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) queen (b) nut (c) nest
  14. 14.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) olive (b) rain (c) robot
  15. 15.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) mouse (b) ring (c) monkey
  16. 16.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) panda (b) map (c) needle
  17. 17.🍑 _each — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) q
  18. 18.🌹 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) n (c) m
  19. 19.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) milk (b) pan (c) rice
  20. 20.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) question (b) red (c) paint
  21. 21.🔴 _ed — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) r
  22. 22.🛣️ _oad — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) r
  23. 23.Which picture starts like “rain”? (a) mouse (b) run (c) pear
  24. 24.Which picture starts like “pizza”? (a) rat (b) olive (c) pig
  25. 25.🌧️ _ain — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) m
  26. 26.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) milk (b) queen (c) octopus
  27. 27.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) o
  28. 28.Which picture starts like “moon”? (a) question (b) monkey (c) potato
  29. 29.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) rice (b) rain (c) pin
  30. 30.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) n (c) o
  31. 31.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) nail (b) rabbit (c) ox
  32. 32.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nose (b) rose (c) moon
  33. 33.🥛 _ilk — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) n (c) q
  34. 34.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) q (c) m
  35. 35.🪺 _est — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) n (c) r
  36. 36.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) pen (b) octopus (c) rocket
  37. 37.Which picture starts like “needle”? (a) run (b) nine (c) pin
  38. 38.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) nut (b) rainbow (c) net
  39. 39.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) milk (b) monkey (c) potato
  40. 40.9️⃣ _ine — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) m (c) n

Answer key

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

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