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Phonics lesson 3: Beginning sounds m–r · Set 54 · 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 “r”? (a) rabbit (b) needle (c) ox
  2. 2.🥜 _ut — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) o
  3. 3.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) nine (b) net (c) ox
  4. 4.🍕 _izza — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) p
  5. 5.💅 _ail — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) p
  6. 6.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) p (c) n
  7. 7.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) rose (b) pin (c) olive
  8. 8.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) run (b) octopus (c) milk
  9. 9.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) olive (b) pan (c) nest
  10. 10.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) pen (b) ring (c) pig
  11. 11.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) mango (b) queen (c) nine
  12. 12.Which picture starts like “moon”? (a) nail (b) rainbow (c) mouse
  13. 13.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) rain (b) moon (c) road
  14. 14.Which picture starts like “needle”? (a) ring (b) rain (c) nest
  15. 15.🐼 _anda — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) o (c) n
  16. 16.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) potato (b) moon (c) rainbow
  17. 17.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) nine (b) milk (c) potato
  18. 18.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) r (c) p
  19. 19.🏃 _un — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) r
  20. 20.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) milk (b) map (c) panda
  21. 21.🍐 _ear — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) m (c) p
  22. 22.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) peach (b) rain (c) queen
  23. 23.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) o (c) p
  24. 24.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) pear (b) pencil (c) nose
  25. 25.Which picture starts like “map”? (a) nine (b) milk (c) rat
  26. 26.🐭 _ouse — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) m (c) n
  27. 27.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) rose (b) question (c) olive
  28. 28.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) net (b) rabbit (c) milk
  29. 29.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) paint (b) red (c) nest
  30. 30.Which picture starts like “milk”? (a) road (b) pin (c) mango
  31. 31.Which picture starts like “panda”? (a) rainbow (b) parrot (c) rose
  32. 32.Which picture starts like “needle”? (a) pan (b) pin (c) nose
  33. 33.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) mango (b) moon (c) rose
  34. 34.🐷 _ig — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) q
  35. 35.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) road (b) mouse (c) octopus
  36. 36.Which picture starts like “milk”? (a) nine (b) peach (c) moon
  37. 37.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) ring (b) potato (c) question
  38. 38.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) m (c) n
  39. 39.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) rose (b) map (c) pizza
  40. 40.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) olive (b) nose (c) ring

Answer key

  1. rabbit
  2. n
  3. ox
  4. p
  5. n
  6. q
  7. olive
  8. run
  9. olive
  10. ring
  11. mango
  12. mouse
  13. moon
  14. nest
  15. p
  16. moon
  17. potato
  18. o
  19. r
  20. panda
  21. p
  22. rain
  23. o
  24. nose
  25. milk
  26. m
  27. question
  28. milk
  29. nest
  30. mango
  31. parrot
  32. nose
  33. rose
  34. p
  35. octopus
  36. moon
  37. question
  38. m
  39. map
  40. olive

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