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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 140 · 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 “bat”? (a) red (b) zip (c) rat
  2. 2.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) i
  3. 3.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) i
  4. 4.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
  5. 5.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
  6. 6.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) pen (b) run (c) hat
  7. 7.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) net (b) bin (c) dog
  8. 8.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) dot (b) bin (c) red
  9. 9.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i
  10. 10.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
  11. 11.🗺️ m _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
  12. 12.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bat”? (a) pin (b) tap (c) gem
  13. 13.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) bug (b) pin (c) box
  14. 14.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bin”? (a) six (b) sun (c) cat
  16. 16.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
  17. 17.Which picture has the same middle sound as “web”? (a) dot (b) red (c) run
  18. 18.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) gem (b) bus (c) pin
  19. 19.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) o
  20. 20.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) fox (b) tap (c) bed
  21. 21.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) six (b) tub (c) dog
  22. 22.Which picture has the same middle sound as “zip”? (a) pan (b) tub (c) six
  23. 23.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
  24. 24.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) red (b) bus (c) pan
  25. 25.Which picture has the same middle sound as “lip”? (a) dot (b) hug (c) six
  26. 26.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) pan (b) lip (c) leg
  27. 27.🐱 c _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “nut”? (a) web (b) cat (c) bus
  29. 29.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
  30. 30.Which picture has the same middle sound as “map”? (a) bug (b) red (c) cat
  31. 31.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) dot (b) lip (c) bus
  32. 32.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) red (b) dog (c) lip
  33. 33.🦇 b _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o
  34. 34.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) hen (b) lip (c) map
  35. 35.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
  36. 36.Which picture has the same middle sound as “run”? (a) hen (b) sun (c) zip
  37. 37.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) dot (b) web (c) pin
  38. 38.Which picture has the same middle sound as “van”? (a) sun (b) web (c) bag
  39. 39.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) sun (b) hat (c) bin

Answer key

  1. rat
  2. o
  3. e
  4. u
  5. i
  6. pen
  7. net
  8. dot
  9. e
  10. i
  11. a
  12. tap
  13. box
  14. e
  15. six
  16. e
  17. red
  18. pin
  19. u
  20. fox
  21. dog
  22. six
  23. o
  24. pan
  25. six
  26. leg
  27. a
  28. bus
  29. i
  30. cat
  31. lip
  32. lip
  33. a
  34. map
  35. e
  36. sun
  37. dot
  38. bag
  39. e
  40. sun

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