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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 168 · 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 “ten”? (a) pen (b) lip (c) can
  2. 2.Which picture has the same middle sound as “web”? (a) lip (b) dog (c) red
  3. 3.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tap”? (a) rat (b) box (c) ten
  4. 4.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bag (b) pin (c) box
  5. 5.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) web (b) dot (c) bat
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “lip”? (a) six (b) sun (c) bag
  7. 7.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) web (b) cap (c) lip
  8. 8.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) pin (b) run (c) gem
  9. 9.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) bed (b) dot (c) pan
  10. 10.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
  11. 11.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) hen (b) log (c) can
  12. 12.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) hen (b) bat (c) pig
  13. 13.Which picture has the same middle sound as “map”? (a) gem (b) cap (c) cup
  14. 14.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) van (b) zip (c) box
  15. 15.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) i
  16. 16.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) pen (b) log (c) lip
  17. 17.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) hen (b) bag (c) bug
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) van (b) net (c) hug
  19. 19.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) pig (b) tub (c) tap
  20. 20.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hug”? (a) bag (b) leg (c) tub
  21. 21.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) cup (b) cap (c) dog
  22. 22.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
  23. 23.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) lip (b) hat (c) hug
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dot”? (a) log (b) pig (c) pan
  25. 25.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) o
  26. 26.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) six (b) bus (c) rat
  27. 27.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hen”? (a) ten (b) cup (c) log
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) log (b) bug (c) rat
  29. 29.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) pin (b) map (c) log
  30. 30.Which picture has the same middle sound as “map”? (a) fox (b) six (c) hat
  31. 31.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) u
  32. 32.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
  33. 33.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) o
  34. 34.👜 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
  35. 35.🐱 c _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o
  36. 36.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) lip (b) log (c) bug
  37. 37.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
  38. 38.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) nut (b) rat (c) log
  39. 39.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) u
  40. 40.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) map (b) bug (c) pig

Answer key

  1. pen
  2. red
  3. rat
  4. bag
  5. bat
  6. six
  7. lip
  8. pin
  9. dot
  10. i
  11. can
  12. pig
  13. cap
  14. van
  15. u
  16. pen
  17. bug
  18. van
  19. tap
  20. tub
  21. cup
  22. u
  23. hug
  24. log
  25. o
  26. rat
  27. ten
  28. rat
  29. log
  30. hat
  31. i
  32. o
  33. u
  34. a
  35. a
  36. lip
  37. e
  38. nut
  39. i
  40. map

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