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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 100 · 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 “cup”? (a) pin (b) log (c) hug
  2. 2.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cup”? (a) tub (b) log (c) map
  3. 3.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) tub (b) net (c) bag
  4. 4.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hug”? (a) web (b) six (c) tub
  5. 5.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) fox (b) red (c) rat
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “can”? (a) bag (b) gem (c) tub
  7. 7.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) o
  8. 8.👜 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) o
  9. 9.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) o
  10. 10.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
  11. 11.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dot”? (a) zip (b) hug (c) box
  12. 12.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hen”? (a) fox (b) van (c) gem
  13. 13.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) cup (b) log (c) gem
  14. 14.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) hen (b) hat (c) pin
  15. 15.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
  16. 16.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hat”? (a) pen (b) rat (c) bus
  17. 17.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bus (b) bin (c) bat
  18. 18.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) u
  19. 19.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) map (b) bus (c) dot
  20. 20.Which picture has the same middle sound as “zip”? (a) bus (b) red (c) lip
  21. 21.🍳 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) i
  22. 22.Which picture has the same middle sound as “sun”? (a) fox (b) bus (c) tap
  23. 23.Which picture has the same middle sound as “lip”? (a) net (b) six (c) tap
  24. 24.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) u
  25. 25.🧢 c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
  26. 26.🐱 c _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) a
  27. 27.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) pig (b) dog (c) bed
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “red”? (a) web (b) cap (c) fox
  29. 29.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
  30. 30.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) sun (b) can (c) box
  31. 31.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) tub (b) dog (c) pen
  32. 32.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
  33. 33.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dot”? (a) bug (b) pig (c) fox
  34. 34.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hen”? (a) lip (b) cup (c) ten
  35. 35.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) e
  36. 36.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) o
  37. 37.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) tub (b) bin (c) dot
  38. 38.Which picture has the same middle sound as “can”? (a) cup (b) hat (c) six
  39. 39.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) zip (b) dog (c) bat
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) fox (b) bag (c) hen

Answer key

  1. hug
  2. tub
  3. tub
  4. tub
  5. fox
  6. bag
  7. o
  8. a
  9. i
  10. e
  11. box
  12. gem
  13. log
  14. pin
  15. e
  16. rat
  17. bat
  18. i
  19. bus
  20. lip
  21. a
  22. bus
  23. six
  24. u
  25. a
  26. a
  27. bed
  28. web
  29. u
  30. sun
  31. pen
  32. i
  33. fox
  34. ten
  35. e
  36. o
  37. bin
  38. hat
  39. dog
  40. fox

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