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Phonics lesson 3: Beginning sounds m–r · Set 354 · 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 “rice”? (a) moon (b) monkey (c) rainbow
  2. 2.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) m (c) q
  3. 3.🐀 _at — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) p (c) r
  4. 4.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) pan (b) rainbow (c) run
  5. 5.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) panda (b) olive (c) nine
  6. 6.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) popcorn (b) pen (c) queen
  7. 7.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) rocket (b) net (c) moon
  8. 8.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) r
  9. 9.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) m
  10. 10.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) parrot (b) map (c) ox
  11. 11.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) question (b) robot (c) rainbow
  12. 12.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) paint (b) pencil (c) milk
  13. 13.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) road (b) queen (c) nest
  14. 14.Which picture starts like “pen”? (a) rat (b) paint (c) nut
  15. 15.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) peach (b) question (c) monkey
  16. 16.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) octopus (b) mouse (c) road
  17. 17.🥜 _ut — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) n (c) r
  18. 18.👃 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) n (c) q
  19. 19.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) q (c) r
  20. 20.🎨 _aint — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) q (c) p
  21. 21.🐒 _onkey — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) m
  22. 22.Which picture starts like “pencil”? (a) robot (b) rose (c) parrot
  23. 23.🍚 _ice — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) m
  24. 24.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) pear (b) pencil (c) ring
  25. 25.Which picture starts like “panda”? (a) rainbow (b) pear (c) octopus
  26. 26.🛣️ _oad — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) q
  27. 27.Which picture starts like “paint”? (a) rose (b) nut (c) pen
  28. 28.🥅 _et — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) q (c) n
  29. 29.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) rabbit (b) milk (c) queen
  30. 30.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) pizza (b) mango (c) parrot
  31. 31.📌 _in — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) p (c) r
  32. 32.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) olive (b) queen (c) ring
  33. 33.🦜 _arrot — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) q
  34. 34.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) queen (b) nine (c) moon
  35. 35.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) nut (b) milk (c) pin
  36. 36.Which picture starts like “paint”? (a) nest (b) nail (c) pan
  37. 37.Which picture starts like “milk”? (a) queen (b) rat (c) monkey
  38. 38.Which picture starts like “nine”? (a) nest (b) rocket (c) red
  39. 39.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) potato (b) mouse (c) olive
  40. 40.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) mouse (b) needle (c) potato

Answer key

  1. rainbow
  2. q
  3. r
  4. pan
  5. olive
  6. queen
  7. net
  8. o
  9. o
  10. ox
  11. question
  12. milk
  13. queen
  14. paint
  15. question
  16. octopus
  17. n
  18. n
  19. m
  20. p
  21. m
  22. parrot
  23. r
  24. ring
  25. pear
  26. r
  27. pen
  28. n
  29. milk
  30. mango
  31. p
  32. olive
  33. p
  34. moon
  35. pin
  36. pan
  37. monkey
  38. nest
  39. mouse
  40. potato

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