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Phonics lesson 3: Beginning sounds m–r · Set 341 · 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.🍚 _ice — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) m
  2. 2.🐒 _onkey — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) p (c) m
  3. 3.👃 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) n (c) m
  4. 4.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) n (c) q
  5. 5.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) octopus (b) nose (c) monkey
  6. 6.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) q (c) o
  7. 7.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) question (b) peach (c) pen
  8. 8.Which picture starts like “nut”? (a) needle (b) mango (c) ring
  9. 9.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rat (b) nose (c) potato
  10. 10.🌹 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) q (c) r
  11. 11.🪡 _eedle — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) m
  12. 12.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nail (b) rat (c) potato
  13. 13.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) potato (b) robot (c) ox
  14. 14.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) net (b) rat (c) pan
  15. 15.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) map (b) pencil (c) parrot
  16. 16.🍿 _opcorn — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) n
  17. 17.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) pig (b) rose (c) nest
  18. 18.🍐 _ear — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) q (c) p
  19. 19.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) p (c) o
  20. 20.🪺 _est — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) q
  21. 21.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) ox (b) robot (c) nose
  22. 22.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) nail (b) pan (c) mango
  23. 23.🥜 _ut — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) n (c) r
  24. 24.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) rocket (b) nose (c) queen
  25. 25.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) parrot (b) mouse (c) rice
  26. 26.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) q (c) m
  27. 27.Which picture starts like “nose”? (a) nine (b) pencil (c) rainbow
  28. 28.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nest (b) mouse (c) rat
  29. 29.Which picture starts like “milk”? (a) panda (b) nut (c) mouse
  30. 30.🌈 _ainbow — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) m
  31. 31.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) map (b) popcorn (c) rainbow
  32. 32.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) nut (b) nail (c) question
  33. 33.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) nest (b) pan (c) octopus
  34. 34.🛣️ _oad — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) n (c) o
  35. 35.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) rocket (b) olive (c) rice
  36. 36.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) rabbit (b) pear (c) milk
  37. 37.Which picture starts like “rat”? (a) panda (b) milk (c) rabbit
  38. 38.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) rat (b) queen (c) potato
  39. 39.🍳 _an — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) n
  40. 40.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) mango (b) red (c) octopus

Answer key

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

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