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

Answer key

  1. web
  2. dot
  3. o
  4. u
  5. pin
  6. bat
  7. a
  8. e
  9. red
  10. cup
  11. bus
  12. run
  13. a
  14. hen
  15. run
  16. bed
  17. hug
  18. i
  19. run
  20. cap
  21. fox
  22. zip
  23. tap
  24. cat
  25. pig
  26. gem
  27. nut
  28. hug
  29. zip
  30. o
  31. bat
  32. tub
  33. can
  34. red
  35. bus
  36. a
  37. red
  38. o
  39. box
  40. bed

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