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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 173 · 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.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) i
  2. 2.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
  3. 3.Which picture has the same middle sound as “zip”? (a) bin (b) cup (c) box
  4. 4.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) zip (b) dog (c) hug
  5. 5.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) hen (b) box (c) pin
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “web”? (a) pin (b) sun (c) gem
  7. 7.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) cup (b) bin (c) cat
  8. 8.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) map (b) cup (c) log
  9. 9.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) u
  10. 10.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) i
  11. 11.🗺️ m _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
  12. 12.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) e
  13. 13.Which picture has the same middle sound as “gem”? (a) red (b) bat (c) zip
  14. 14.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tub”? (a) cup (b) box (c) can
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) dot (b) pen (c) bus
  16. 16.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i
  17. 17.Which picture has the same middle sound as “run”? (a) hen (b) zip (c) sun
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) cat (b) zip (c) dog
  19. 19.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) gem (b) lip (c) cap
  20. 20.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bug”? (a) nut (b) red (c) log
  21. 21.Which picture has the same middle sound as “can”? (a) rat (b) log (c) pig
  22. 22.🎩 h _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o
  23. 23.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hen”? (a) lip (b) cat (c) bed
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pen”? (a) ten (b) pin (c) bug
  25. 25.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) bug (b) lip (c) fox
  26. 26.🥫 c _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
  27. 27.🧢 c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
  28. 28.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) sun (b) bag (c) dot
  29. 29.🐀 r _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o
  30. 30.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
  31. 31.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bus (b) can (c) bin
  32. 32.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) o
  33. 33.Which picture has the same middle sound as “ten”? (a) bag (b) hug (c) net
  34. 34.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hen”? (a) gem (b) bus (c) rat
  35. 35.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) u
  36. 36.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) i
  37. 37.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pan”? (a) bed (b) bag (c) dog
  38. 38.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
  39. 39.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) u
  40. 40.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) i

Answer key

  1. e
  2. e
  3. bin
  4. zip
  5. box
  6. gem
  7. cup
  8. map
  9. i
  10. o
  11. a
  12. e
  13. red
  14. cup
  15. dot
  16. e
  17. sun
  18. dog
  19. cap
  20. nut
  21. rat
  22. a
  23. bed
  24. ten
  25. bug
  26. a
  27. a
  28. sun
  29. a
  30. e
  31. can
  32. u
  33. net
  34. gem
  35. i
  36. u
  37. bag
  38. i
  39. o
  40. o

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