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Phonics lesson 3: Beginning sounds m–r · Set 462 · 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 word starts with the letter “n”? (a) needle (b) mouse (c) potato
  2. 2.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) peach (b) ox (c) nest
  3. 3.Which picture starts like “pizza”? (a) octopus (b) map (c) pan
  4. 4.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) question (b) rat (c) pin
  5. 5.🤖 _obot — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) m
  6. 6.Which picture starts like “nail”? (a) nine (b) map (c) rice
  7. 7.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) net (b) nut (c) queen
  8. 8.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) q (c) n
  9. 9.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) mango (b) rain (c) nine
  10. 10.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) nut (b) octopus (c) needle
  11. 11.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) nest (b) road (c) nose
  12. 12.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) q (c) o
  13. 13.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) moon (b) rose (c) octopus
  14. 14.🐰 _abbit — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) o
  15. 15.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) question (b) rainbow (c) mango
  16. 16.9️⃣ _ine — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) n
  17. 17.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) p (c) o
  18. 18.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) nose (b) mouse (c) red
  19. 19.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nut (b) octopus (c) road
  20. 20.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) rabbit (b) potato (c) queen
  21. 21.Which picture starts like “peach”? (a) map (b) nut (c) parrot
  22. 22.🥜 _ut — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) q
  23. 23.🥛 _ilk — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) m (c) p
  24. 24.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) question (b) map (c) pencil
  25. 25.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) peach (b) run (c) milk
  26. 26.Which picture starts like “rabbit”? (a) moon (b) mango (c) rain
  27. 27.Which picture starts like “potato”? (a) red (b) rainbow (c) pencil
  28. 28.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) run (b) rat (c) pizza
  29. 29.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) nail (b) ox (c) potato
  30. 30.Which picture starts like “rat”? (a) pizza (b) mango (c) road
  31. 31.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rainbow (b) monkey (c) map
  32. 32.🖊️ _en — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) o
  33. 33.💍 _ing — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) q (c) r
  34. 34.👃 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) n
  35. 35.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) n (c) m
  36. 36.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) olive (b) pig (c) nose
  37. 37.🦜 _arrot — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) p (c) m
  38. 38.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) q
  39. 39.🍑 _each — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) p (c) m
  40. 40.🍳 _an — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) p

Answer key

  1. needle
  2. nest
  3. pan
  4. question
  5. r
  6. nine
  7. queen
  8. q
  9. nine
  10. octopus
  11. road
  12. o
  13. moon
  14. r
  15. mango
  16. n
  17. o
  18. red
  19. nut
  20. queen
  21. parrot
  22. n
  23. m
  24. question
  25. run
  26. rain
  27. pencil
  28. pizza
  29. ox
  30. road
  31. rainbow
  32. p
  33. r
  34. n
  35. m
  36. olive
  37. p
  38. m
  39. p
  40. p

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