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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 1 · 40 questions
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How the sounds work (Find the middle sound): Say the word in three parts: p – i – g. The middle sound is the vowel: a (cat), e (hen), i (pig), o (dog), u (sun). Try each vowel in the gap: only one makes the word in the picture.

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  1. 1.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) pin (b) leg (c) bat
  2. 2.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
  3. 3.Which picture has the same middle sound as “can”? (a) bat (b) nut (c) fox
  4. 4.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tub”? (a) bed (b) hat (c) run
  5. 5.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) leg (b) tap (c) fox
  6. 6.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
  7. 7.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) zip (b) fox (c) bus
  8. 8.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) u
  9. 9.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) pig (b) sun (c) pen
  10. 10.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) box (b) gem (c) lip
  11. 11.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) van (b) dot (c) pig
  12. 12.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) gem (b) dog (c) nut
  13. 13.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) a
  14. 14.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hug”? (a) lip (b) bug (c) box
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dot”? (a) red (b) bin (c) log
  16. 16.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) hat (b) bin (c) leg
  17. 17.🚐 v _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
  18. 18.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) i
  19. 19.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) red (b) rat (c) pig
  20. 20.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) zip (b) bed (c) log
  21. 21.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hen”? (a) fox (b) pen (c) bug
  22. 22.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) tap (b) six (c) ten
  23. 23.Which picture has the same middle sound as “sun”? (a) dog (b) bug (c) pan
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bin”? (a) fox (b) pen (c) pig
  25. 25.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) fox (b) six (c) hen
  26. 26.Which picture has the same middle sound as “nut”? (a) run (b) leg (c) cat
  27. 27.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) pan (b) bin (c) hen
  28. 28.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) e
  29. 29.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
  30. 30.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) dot (b) net (c) bin
  31. 31.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) run (b) six (c) box
  32. 32.🥫 c _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
  33. 33.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) can (b) fox (c) bed
  34. 34.🍳 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
  35. 35.🦇 b _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) u
  36. 36.Which picture has the same middle sound as “rat”? (a) tap (b) gem (c) pin
  37. 37.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) box (b) bin (c) net
  38. 38.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) hug (b) pin (c) box
  39. 39.🧢 c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o
  40. 40.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) e

Answer key

  1. bat
  2. e
  3. bat
  4. run
  5. fox
  6. i
  7. fox
  8. i
  9. sun
  10. lip
  11. dot
  12. nut
  13. u
  14. bug
  15. log
  16. leg
  17. a
  18. e
  19. rat
  20. zip
  21. pen
  22. ten
  23. bug
  24. pig
  25. hen
  26. run
  27. bin
  28. e
  29. i
  30. dot
  31. box
  32. a
  33. fox
  34. a
  35. a
  36. tap
  37. bin
  38. pin
  39. a
  40. o

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