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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 138 · 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 “lip”? (a) pin (b) ten (c) cap
  2. 2.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bed”? (a) web (b) pin (c) hat
  3. 3.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) sun (b) bin (c) bag
  4. 4.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) rat (b) bin (c) log
  5. 5.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) u
  6. 6.🚐 v _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o
  7. 7.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) bed (b) can (c) dog
  8. 8.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) cat (b) six (c) pen
  9. 9.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) u
  10. 10.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
  11. 11.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) six (b) cup (c) dot
  12. 12.Which picture has the same middle sound as “red”? (a) pin (b) ten (c) run
  13. 13.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bin”? (a) nut (b) hat (c) lip
  14. 14.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) i
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) pig (b) web (c) bus
  16. 16.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) can (b) pig (c) cup
  17. 17.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) can (b) bed (c) fox
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bed”? (a) ten (b) box (c) tub
  19. 19.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bus (b) gem (c) rat
  20. 20.Which picture has the same middle sound as “map”? (a) cat (b) net (c) box
  21. 21.Which picture has the same middle sound as “sun”? (a) dot (b) red (c) tub
  22. 22.🎩 h _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
  23. 23.Which picture has the same middle sound as “rat”? (a) dog (b) lip (c) can
  24. 24.👜 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
  25. 25.Which picture has the same middle sound as “zip”? (a) hen (b) cat (c) pin
  26. 26.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) ten (b) cap (c) nut
  27. 27.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cap”? (a) map (b) fox (c) bus
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “zip”? (a) box (b) rat (c) pig
  29. 29.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
  30. 30.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tub”? (a) web (b) sun (c) hat
  31. 31.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) map (b) cup (c) lip
  32. 32.🦇 b _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
  33. 33.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) dot (b) leg (c) rat
  34. 34.🚰 t _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
  35. 35.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dot”? (a) log (b) pig (c) run
  36. 36.Which picture has the same middle sound as “lip”? (a) bus (b) zip (c) fox
  37. 37.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hat”? (a) leg (b) dot (c) van
  38. 38.Which picture has the same middle sound as “ten”? (a) run (b) rat (c) pen
  39. 39.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) bug (b) bin (c) box
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) hen (b) van (c) dot

Answer key

  1. pin
  2. web
  3. bin
  4. rat
  5. e
  6. a
  7. dog
  8. pen
  9. u
  10. o
  11. six
  12. ten
  13. lip
  14. i
  15. pig
  16. cup
  17. fox
  18. ten
  19. rat
  20. cat
  21. tub
  22. a
  23. can
  24. a
  25. pin
  26. ten
  27. map
  28. pig
  29. e
  30. sun
  31. map
  32. a
  33. dot
  34. a
  35. log
  36. zip
  37. van
  38. pen
  39. bin
  40. dot

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