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Phonics lesson 3: Beginning sounds m–r · Set 540 · 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 “ox”? (a) popcorn (b) olive (c) nine
  2. 2.Which picture starts like “rose”? (a) rocket (b) pin (c) mouse
  3. 3.Which picture starts like “map”? (a) net (b) popcorn (c) moon
  4. 4.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) question (b) map (c) nut
  5. 5.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) m (c) p
  6. 6.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) q (c) o
  7. 7.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) q (c) m
  8. 8.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nine (b) red (c) octopus
  9. 9.🐒 _onkey — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) q
  10. 10.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) olive (b) mango (c) nail
  11. 11.Which picture starts like “red”? (a) ox (b) rice (c) potato
  12. 12.👃 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) q (c) r
  13. 13.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) o
  14. 14.Which picture starts like “rose”? (a) mango (b) olive (c) ring
  15. 15.Which picture starts like “pear”? (a) olive (b) potato (c) rat
  16. 16.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) o
  17. 17.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) rain (b) question (c) pig
  18. 18.🥜 _ut — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) n (c) r
  19. 19.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) rose (b) pear (c) nose
  20. 20.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) monkey (b) pen (c) popcorn
  21. 21.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) rabbit (b) question (c) potato
  22. 22.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) nine (b) octopus (c) map
  23. 23.🐰 _abbit — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) q (c) r
  24. 24.Which picture starts like “pencil”? (a) red (b) rice (c) pig
  25. 25.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) pan (b) rat (c) mango
  26. 26.Which picture starts like “nail”? (a) nest (b) moon (c) map
  27. 27.Which picture starts like “needle”? (a) nest (b) pizza (c) pin
  28. 28.Which picture starts like “pear”? (a) monkey (b) pencil (c) question
  29. 29.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) nut (b) ox (c) run
  30. 30.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) pear (b) olive (c) net
  31. 31.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) rabbit (b) octopus (c) nest
  32. 32.Which picture starts like “ring”? (a) mango (b) rice (c) pear
  33. 33.Which picture starts like “nest”? (a) monkey (b) pencil (c) nut
  34. 34.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) pear (b) map (c) queen
  35. 35.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) pear (b) nut (c) mouse
  36. 36.Which picture starts like “pizza”? (a) ox (b) ring (c) pan
  37. 37.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) queen (b) red (c) popcorn
  38. 38.🐭 _ouse — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) n (c) o
  39. 39.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) rocket (b) octopus (c) parrot
  40. 40.9️⃣ _ine — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) n

Answer key

  1. olive
  2. rocket
  3. moon
  4. nut
  5. q
  6. m
  7. o
  8. nine
  9. m
  10. olive
  11. rice
  12. n
  13. o
  14. ring
  15. potato
  16. o
  17. question
  18. n
  19. nose
  20. monkey
  21. question
  22. octopus
  23. r
  24. pig
  25. rat
  26. nest
  27. nest
  28. pencil
  29. ox
  30. olive
  31. nest
  32. rice
  33. nut
  34. queen
  35. mouse
  36. pan
  37. queen
  38. m
  39. octopus
  40. n

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