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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 175 · 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 letter “a” in the middle? (a) zip (b) cat (c) pen
  2. 2.🎩 h _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) a
  3. 3.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) bin (b) pan (c) hug
  4. 4.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) tap (b) hen (c) nut
  5. 5.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hug”? (a) fox (b) six (c) run
  7. 7.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cup”? (a) hat (b) dog (c) run
  8. 8.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) u
  9. 9.🥫 c _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) i
  10. 10.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) pig (b) can (c) dog
  11. 11.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) pig (b) bus (c) van
  12. 12.🐀 r _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) i
  13. 13.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) six (b) pen (c) cup
  14. 14.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) u
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hat”? (a) rat (b) six (c) dot
  16. 16.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) tap (b) log (c) six
  17. 17.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bin”? (a) bus (b) rat (c) pin
  19. 19.🧢 c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) a
  20. 20.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) net (b) bag (c) sun
  21. 21.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) cat (b) six (c) tub
  22. 22.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) gem (b) lip (c) dot
  23. 23.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) red (b) cap (c) lip
  24. 24.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
  25. 25.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) o
  26. 26.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bus (b) web (c) rat
  27. 27.🚰 t _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) o
  28. 28.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) u
  29. 29.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tap”? (a) dog (b) nut (c) bat
  30. 30.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bin”? (a) lip (b) map (c) web
  31. 31.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
  32. 32.Which picture has the same middle sound as “gem”? (a) log (b) ten (c) pig
  33. 33.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) cat (b) hug (c) gem
  34. 34.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
  35. 35.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) cap (b) six (c) log
  36. 36.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) bin (b) bag (c) hen
  37. 37.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) bag (b) pen (c) pin
  38. 38.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
  39. 39.Which picture has the same middle sound as “zip”? (a) pin (b) cup (c) map
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) bag (b) six (c) dog

Answer key

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

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