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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 177 · 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.🎩 h _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
  2. 2.Which picture has the same middle sound as “nut”? (a) dot (b) bug (c) leg
  3. 3.👜 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
  4. 4.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pen”? (a) bag (b) bed (c) dot
  5. 5.Which picture has the same middle sound as “lip”? (a) pig (b) bat (c) bus
  6. 6.🍳 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
  7. 7.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) e
  8. 8.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) run (b) pan (c) pin
  9. 9.Which picture has the same middle sound as “nut”? (a) cup (b) red (c) map
  10. 10.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
  11. 11.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) i
  12. 12.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) zip (b) net (c) map
  13. 13.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
  14. 14.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hen”? (a) map (b) zip (c) pen
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cap”? (a) dot (b) bus (c) rat
  16. 16.Which picture has the same middle sound as “run”? (a) box (b) leg (c) sun
  17. 17.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) i
  18. 18.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) six (b) hat (c) dog
  19. 19.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) bus (b) leg (c) box
  20. 20.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) hat (b) bin (c) log
  21. 21.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) tub (b) van (c) net
  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) can (b) bed (c) sun
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) pen (b) pin (c) fox
  25. 25.🚰 t _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) o
  26. 26.Which picture has the same middle sound as “sun”? (a) tub (b) dog (c) hen
  27. 27.Which picture has the same middle sound as “web”? (a) cup (b) fox (c) hen
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “net”? (a) red (b) pig (c) dog
  29. 29.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) log (b) bug (c) six
  30. 30.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) sun (b) tap (c) dog
  31. 31.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tap”? (a) leg (b) bag (c) run
  32. 32.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) fox (b) bug (c) pin
  33. 33.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) pen (b) zip (c) hug
  34. 34.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) dot (b) run (c) web
  35. 35.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) o
  36. 36.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) tub (b) pan (c) pig
  37. 37.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bat”? (a) tub (b) pig (c) bag
  38. 38.🧢 c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
  39. 39.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pan”? (a) tap (b) net (c) bug
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) hen (b) pig (c) hat

Answer key

  1. a
  2. bug
  3. a
  4. bed
  5. pig
  6. a
  7. i
  8. pin
  9. cup
  10. i
  11. o
  12. map
  13. e
  14. pen
  15. rat
  16. sun
  17. u
  18. dog
  19. box
  20. log
  21. tub
  22. u
  23. sun
  24. fox
  25. a
  26. tub
  27. hen
  28. red
  29. log
  30. dog
  31. bag
  32. fox
  33. hug
  34. run
  35. u
  36. tub
  37. bag
  38. a
  39. tap
  40. hat

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