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Phonics lesson 3: Beginning sounds m–r · Set 575 · 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 “rain”? (a) pig (b) monkey (c) rat
  2. 2.Which picture starts like “map”? (a) nose (b) needle (c) milk
  3. 3.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) ox (b) net (c) panda
  4. 4.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) o
  5. 5.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) parrot (b) queen (c) mango
  6. 6.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) rat (b) octopus (c) paint
  7. 7.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) octopus (b) pen (c) mango
  8. 8.🐒 _onkey — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) m (c) n
  9. 9.🥛 _ilk — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) q (c) m
  10. 10.🥔 _otato — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) n (c) p
  11. 11.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) n (c) o
  12. 12.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) octopus (b) potato (c) monkey
  13. 13.👃 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) o (c) n
  14. 14.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) ring (b) question (c) nail
  15. 15.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) p (c) n
  16. 16.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) nest (b) pig (c) rose
  17. 17.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) milk (b) paint (c) nest
  18. 18.Which picture starts like “pan”? (a) peach (b) mouse (c) nail
  19. 19.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) rat (b) needle (c) robot
  20. 20.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) nut (b) nine (c) ox
  21. 21.🖊️ _en — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) q (c) o
  22. 22.✏️ _encil — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) p (c) r
  23. 23.🥅 _et — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) n (c) p
  24. 24.Which picture starts like “moon”? (a) rat (b) monkey (c) question
  25. 25.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) pin (b) robot (c) octopus
  26. 26.🐭 _ouse — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) n (c) r
  27. 27.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nest (b) moon (c) pan
  28. 28.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) question (b) octopus (c) red
  29. 29.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) popcorn (b) monkey (c) rainbow
  30. 30.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) map (b) popcorn (c) olive
  31. 31.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) olive (b) queen (c) nose
  32. 32.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) q
  33. 33.9️⃣ _ine — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) p (c) r
  34. 34.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) question (b) needle (c) panda
  35. 35.Which picture starts like “milk”? (a) panda (b) nine (c) mouse
  36. 36.🍿 _opcorn — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) o (c) p
  37. 37.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) question (b) moon (c) peach
  38. 38.🥜 _ut — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) n
  39. 39.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) net (b) rice (c) parrot
  40. 40.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) map (b) paint (c) ox

Answer key

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

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