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Phonics lesson 3: Beginning sounds m–r · Set 409 · 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) question (b) ox (c) nest
  2. 2.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) rainbow (b) milk (c) octopus
  3. 3.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) needle (b) potato (c) road
  4. 4.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) question (b) red (c) peach
  5. 5.Which picture starts like “rose”? (a) moon (b) potato (c) red
  6. 6.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) paint (b) rainbow (c) nest
  7. 7.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) olive (b) moon (c) nine
  8. 8.Which picture starts like “nose”? (a) paint (b) ring (c) nest
  9. 9.Which picture starts like “nut”? (a) mango (b) nail (c) milk
  10. 10.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) q (c) m
  11. 11.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) parrot (b) nine (c) pencil
  12. 12.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) pencil (b) mouse (c) ox
  13. 13.🦜 _arrot — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) p (c) m
  14. 14.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) road (b) moon (c) parrot
  15. 15.Which picture starts like “nine”? (a) rose (b) nest (c) road
  16. 16.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) nail (b) mango (c) rabbit
  17. 17.🥛 _ilk — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) p
  18. 18.🌙 _oon — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) m (c) r
  19. 19.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) octopus (b) mango (c) nail
  20. 20.✏️ _encil — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) q
  21. 21.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) queen (b) milk (c) nail
  22. 22.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rat (b) mango (c) octopus
  23. 23.🪺 _est — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) n (c) q
  24. 24.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) m
  25. 25.Which picture starts like “rice”? (a) nose (b) nail (c) rainbow
  26. 26.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) milk (b) robot (c) octopus
  27. 27.💅 _ail — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) p
  28. 28.🪡 _eedle — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) o (c) n
  29. 29.👃 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) p
  30. 30.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) m
  31. 31.🥜 _ut — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) p (c) q
  32. 32.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) parrot (b) paint (c) road
  33. 33.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) moon (b) queen (c) monkey
  34. 34.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) o
  35. 35.Which picture starts like “parrot”? (a) octopus (b) robot (c) popcorn
  36. 36.Which picture starts like “nut”? (a) pan (b) net (c) robot
  37. 37.🐼 _anda — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) r
  38. 38.🐒 _onkey — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) n (c) m
  39. 39.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) question (b) mouse (c) olive
  40. 40.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) parrot (b) rocket (c) milk

Answer key

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

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