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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 164 · 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 “cap”? (a) tub (b) bin (c) map
  2. 2.🐱 c _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
  3. 3.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) e
  4. 4.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hug”? (a) rat (b) pin (c) sun
  5. 5.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) gem (b) cat (c) dot
  6. 6.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) box (b) pen (c) bin
  7. 7.🐀 r _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u
  8. 8.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) e
  9. 9.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dot”? (a) six (b) cat (c) box
  10. 10.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) hen (b) hat (c) fox
  11. 11.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) a
  12. 12.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pan”? (a) zip (b) hat (c) box
  13. 13.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
  14. 14.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) tub (b) six (c) dog
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bed”? (a) red (b) zip (c) cat
  16. 16.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) dog (b) ten (c) map
  17. 17.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bus (b) gem (c) rat
  18. 18.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) run (b) can (c) box
  19. 19.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) bus (b) web (c) cap
  20. 20.👜 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) a
  21. 21.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) red (b) van (c) six
  22. 22.🚐 v _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
  23. 23.Which picture has the same middle sound as “red”? (a) hen (b) bat (c) bus
  24. 24.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
  25. 25.🍳 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) e
  26. 26.🎩 h _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
  27. 27.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) net (b) cap (c) box
  28. 28.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) gem (b) lip (c) van
  29. 29.Which picture has the same middle sound as “sun”? (a) six (b) bus (c) ten
  30. 30.Which picture has the same middle sound as “gem”? (a) hug (b) cap (c) net
  31. 31.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) log (b) hug (c) pin
  32. 32.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) bug (b) lip (c) fox
  33. 33.Which picture has the same middle sound as “nut”? (a) fox (b) hug (c) tap
  34. 34.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) dog (b) bug (c) lip
  35. 35.🥫 c _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) a
  36. 36.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) gem (b) dot (c) hug
  37. 37.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) box (b) bin (c) bug
  38. 38.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) log (b) cap (c) bed
  39. 39.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) i
  40. 40.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) fox (b) bin (c) cup

Answer key

  1. map
  2. a
  3. e
  4. sun
  5. gem
  6. pen
  7. a
  8. e
  9. box
  10. fox
  11. u
  12. hat
  13. e
  14. dog
  15. red
  16. dog
  17. rat
  18. run
  19. bus
  20. a
  21. six
  22. a
  23. hen
  24. o
  25. a
  26. a
  27. box
  28. van
  29. bus
  30. net
  31. log
  32. lip
  33. hug
  34. dog
  35. a
  36. hug
  37. bug
  38. cap
  39. e
  40. cup

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