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Phonics lesson 3: Beginning sounds m–r · Set 756 · 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 “red”? (a) peach (b) rice (c) pear
  2. 2.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) octopus (b) question (c) nail
  3. 3.👃 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) n (c) m
  4. 4.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) pear (b) popcorn (c) olive
  5. 5.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) n
  6. 6.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) q (c) p
  7. 7.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) question (b) rain (c) ring
  8. 8.🪡 _eedle — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) n
  9. 9.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) pear (b) rabbit (c) ring
  10. 10.🍳 _an — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) n (c) p
  11. 11.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) net (b) popcorn (c) rocket
  12. 12.💅 _ail — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) p
  13. 13.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nose (b) red (c) rat
  14. 14.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) needle (b) pizza (c) rabbit
  15. 15.Which picture starts like “robot”? (a) nest (b) map (c) rocket
  16. 16.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) question (b) rat (c) map
  17. 17.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) question (b) nine (c) needle
  18. 18.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) robot (b) mouse (c) ox
  19. 19.🛣️ _oad — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) r (c) q
  20. 20.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) q (c) m
  21. 21.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) pear (b) ox (c) map
  22. 22.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) pan (b) olive (c) nine
  23. 23.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) pizza (b) queen (c) octopus
  24. 24.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) moon (b) robot (c) rain
  25. 25.Which picture starts like “pan”? (a) net (b) octopus (c) pig
  26. 26.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) rat (b) net (c) octopus
  27. 27.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) q (c) m
  28. 28.🎨 _aint — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) p
  29. 29.Which picture starts like “nose”? (a) mouse (b) needle (c) robot
  30. 30.🦜 _arrot — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) p (c) q
  31. 31.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) rice (b) mango (c) popcorn
  32. 32.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) m (c) o
  33. 33.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) mouse (b) rocket (c) rabbit
  34. 34.Which picture starts like “needle”? (a) rose (b) nest (c) map
  35. 35.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) question (b) run (c) ox
  36. 36.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) nine (b) mango (c) rose
  37. 37.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) needle (b) pan (c) nest
  38. 38.🪺 _est — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) r (c) n
  39. 39.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) queen (b) net (c) moon
  40. 40.Which picture starts like “rabbit”? (a) moon (b) rice (c) popcorn

Answer key

  1. rice
  2. octopus
  3. n
  4. olive
  5. o
  6. o
  7. question
  8. n
  9. pear
  10. p
  11. popcorn
  12. n
  13. nose
  14. needle
  15. rocket
  16. map
  17. question
  18. ox
  19. r
  20. q
  21. ox
  22. nine
  23. pizza
  24. moon
  25. pig
  26. octopus
  27. q
  28. p
  29. needle
  30. p
  31. mango
  32. o
  33. mouse
  34. nest
  35. ox
  36. rose
  37. pan
  38. n
  39. queen
  40. rice

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