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Phonics lesson 3: Beginning sounds m–r · Set 421 · 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 “rocket”? (a) rice (b) net (c) nose
  2. 2.🏃 _un — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) n (c) m
  3. 3.Which picture starts like “nut”? (a) nail (b) question (c) octopus
  4. 4.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) parrot (b) ox (c) peach
  5. 5.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) m
  6. 6.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) needle (b) question (c) paint
  7. 7.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) needle (b) map (c) pear
  8. 8.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) pencil (b) net (c) rat
  9. 9.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) pan (b) mouse (c) rose
  10. 10.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) pear (b) red (c) nail
  11. 11.🌙 _oon — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) o
  12. 12.🐼 _anda — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) n (c) m
  13. 13.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) net (b) question (c) potato
  14. 14.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) pig (b) rose (c) olive
  15. 15.🍐 _ear — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) o
  16. 16.🍿 _opcorn — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) o (c) p
  17. 17.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) rice (b) rabbit (c) queen
  18. 18.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) rain (b) octopus (c) rice
  19. 19.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) pen (b) net (c) red
  20. 20.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) red (b) pan (c) milk
  21. 21.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) q
  22. 22.Which picture starts like “map”? (a) queen (b) milk (c) pear
  23. 23.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) nose (b) pin (c) road
  24. 24.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) run (b) monkey (c) queen
  25. 25.📌 _in — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) o (c) p
  26. 26.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rose (b) popcorn (c) map
  27. 27.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) nine (b) needle (c) monkey
  28. 28.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) o (c) m
  29. 29.🪺 _est — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) n (c) q
  30. 30.Which picture starts like “potato”? (a) net (b) nest (c) pen
  31. 31.🐰 _abbit — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) o
  32. 32.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) nine (b) queen (c) mango
  33. 33.Which picture starts like “rainbow”? (a) pen (b) red (c) potato
  34. 34.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) potato (b) ring (c) mango
  35. 35.9️⃣ _ine — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) n (c) q
  36. 36.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) nose (b) queen (c) monkey
  37. 37.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rocket (b) popcorn (c) panda
  38. 38.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) o
  39. 39.🦜 _arrot — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) q
  40. 40.🥛 _ilk — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) p

Answer key

  1. rice
  2. r
  3. nail
  4. ox
  5. m
  6. needle
  7. map
  8. pencil
  9. mouse
  10. pear
  11. m
  12. p
  13. question
  14. olive
  15. p
  16. p
  17. queen
  18. octopus
  19. red
  20. milk
  21. q
  22. milk
  23. road
  24. queen
  25. p
  26. rose
  27. monkey
  28. o
  29. n
  30. pen
  31. r
  32. mango
  33. red
  34. mango
  35. n
  36. monkey
  37. rocket
  38. o
  39. p
  40. m

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