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Phonics lesson 3: Beginning sounds m–r · Set 8 · 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 “m”? (a) moon (b) pig (c) queen
  2. 2.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) pig (b) octopus (c) queen
  3. 3.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) red (b) rice (c) nest
  4. 4.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) q (c) p
  5. 5.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) pizza (b) map (c) parrot
  6. 6.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) potato (b) pear (c) rose
  7. 7.✏️ _encil — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) n (c) p
  8. 8.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) queen (b) parrot (c) rat
  9. 9.🥅 _et — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) q (c) m
  10. 10.Which picture starts like “pear”? (a) mango (b) net (c) pig
  11. 11.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) p
  12. 12.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) o (c) q
  13. 13.Which picture starts like “rain”? (a) pin (b) run (c) parrot
  14. 14.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rat (b) nest (c) queen
  15. 15.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) pencil (b) mouse (c) octopus
  16. 16.🔴 _ed — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) m
  17. 17.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) ox (b) rat (c) potato
  18. 18.Which picture starts like “potato”? (a) rat (b) mouse (c) pig
  19. 19.🌙 _oon — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) q (c) m
  20. 20.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) pan (b) nose (c) question
  21. 21.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) nose (b) paint (c) milk
  22. 22.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) nest (b) ring (c) ox
  23. 23.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) road (b) queen (c) paint
  24. 24.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) robot (b) mango (c) rat
  25. 25.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) octopus (b) peach (c) rabbit
  26. 26.💅 _ail — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) q (c) n
  27. 27.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) mango (b) pizza (c) olive
  28. 28.Which picture starts like “nail”? (a) run (b) milk (c) needle
  29. 29.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) peach (b) net (c) run
  30. 30.🐼 _anda — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) o (c) p
  31. 31.🐀 _at — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) r
  32. 32.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) needle (b) run (c) octopus
  33. 33.Which picture starts like “pen”? (a) paint (b) nail (c) rose
  34. 34.Which picture starts like “milk”? (a) run (b) pencil (c) mango
  35. 35.👃 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) n
  36. 36.🐭 _ouse — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) m
  37. 37.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) nut (b) nest (c) peach
  38. 38.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) q (c) n
  39. 39.🦜 _arrot — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) p (c) m
  40. 40.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) olive (b) nail (c) question

Answer key

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

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