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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 171 · 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 “box”? (a) lip (b) tap (c) dot
  2. 2.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) six (b) hen (c) log
  3. 3.Which picture has the same middle sound as “ten”? (a) box (b) lip (c) bed
  4. 4.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) a
  5. 5.🎩 h _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
  6. 6.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) o
  7. 7.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) sun (b) six (c) box
  8. 8.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) o
  9. 9.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) bug (b) box (c) gem
  10. 10.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) dog (b) pen (c) pig
  11. 11.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
  12. 12.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bed”? (a) zip (b) gem (c) log
  13. 13.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pan”? (a) bin (b) log (c) bag
  14. 14.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) pen (b) fox (c) cup
  15. 15.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) u
  16. 16.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cap”? (a) sun (b) pan (c) net
  17. 17.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) six (b) run (c) can
  18. 18.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) red (b) pig (c) pan
  19. 19.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) rat (b) lip (c) bug
  20. 20.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) dot (b) ten (c) van
  21. 21.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) leg (b) map (c) zip
  22. 22.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
  23. 23.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) web (b) log (c) tub
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tap”? (a) cat (b) pig (c) cup
  25. 25.Which picture has the same middle sound as “web”? (a) zip (b) box (c) ten
  26. 26.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) gem (b) box (c) pig
  27. 27.Which picture has the same middle sound as “leg”? (a) gem (b) run (c) box
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) lip (b) ten (c) bug
  29. 29.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) net (b) dog (c) tub
  30. 30.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) pen (b) map (c) pin
  31. 31.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) e
  32. 32.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) bus (b) zip (c) hen
  33. 33.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hat”? (a) zip (b) bat (c) bug
  34. 34.🍳 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
  35. 35.Which picture has the same middle sound as “map”? (a) web (b) tap (c) six
  36. 36.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) cap (b) six (c) run
  37. 37.👜 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) u
  38. 38.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) box (b) bed (c) cat
  39. 39.Which picture has the same middle sound as “sun”? (a) bug (b) web (c) log
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bin”? (a) pig (b) hen (c) sun

Answer key

  1. dot
  2. log
  3. bed
  4. i
  5. a
  6. e
  7. sun
  8. e
  9. box
  10. pig
  11. e
  12. gem
  13. bag
  14. cup
  15. u
  16. pan
  17. six
  18. pan
  19. lip
  20. van
  21. map
  22. e
  23. web
  24. cat
  25. ten
  26. gem
  27. gem
  28. lip
  29. tub
  30. pin
  31. u
  32. zip
  33. bat
  34. a
  35. tap
  36. cap
  37. a
  38. box
  39. bug
  40. pig

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