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Phonics lesson 3: Beginning sounds m–r · Set 736 · 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 “rat”? (a) peach (b) ox (c) rain
  2. 2.Which picture starts like “milk”? (a) rose (b) map (c) red
  3. 3.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) nut (b) question (c) rocket
  4. 4.🥔 _otato — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) p (c) m
  5. 5.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) n (c) q
  6. 6.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) nest (b) pen (c) road
  7. 7.Which picture starts like “nose”? (a) rice (b) nine (c) panda
  8. 8.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) paint (b) needle (c) queen
  9. 9.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) ring (b) moon (c) paint
  10. 10.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) queen (b) paint (c) mango
  11. 11.Which picture starts like “popcorn”? (a) paint (b) needle (c) rabbit
  12. 12.👃 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) n (c) m
  13. 13.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) moon (b) nut (c) milk
  14. 14.Which picture starts like “map”? (a) robot (b) pear (c) milk
  15. 15.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) pencil (b) needle (c) mouse
  16. 16.🎨 _aint — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) q
  17. 17.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) mouse (b) run (c) pear
  18. 18.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) rose (b) nut (c) olive
  19. 19.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) panda (b) pencil (c) mango
  20. 20.🛣️ _oad — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) n
  21. 21.🥜 _ut — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) n (c) p
  22. 22.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) monkey (b) rainbow (c) ox
  23. 23.Which picture starts like “nail”? (a) net (b) rat (c) panda
  24. 24.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) map (b) rain (c) nine
  25. 25.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) run (b) moon (c) red
  26. 26.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) paint (b) mouse (c) ox
  27. 27.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) nail (b) pin (c) rose
  28. 28.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) mango (b) nest (c) ox
  29. 29.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) r
  30. 30.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) parrot (b) rain (c) milk
  31. 31.🪺 _est — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) n
  32. 32.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) red (b) moon (c) rain
  33. 33.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) o
  34. 34.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) p
  35. 35.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) rain (b) rice (c) milk
  36. 36.Which picture starts like “needle”? (a) octopus (b) question (c) net
  37. 37.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) moon (b) monkey (c) potato
  38. 38.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) ring (b) peach (c) olive
  39. 39.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) queen (b) moon (c) road
  40. 40.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) mouse (b) moon (c) red

Answer key

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

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