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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 178 · 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 “pan”? (a) bug (b) bin (c) tap
  2. 2.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) tub (b) dog (c) zip
  3. 3.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) sun (b) ten (c) cap
  4. 4.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) nut (b) pig (c) ten
  5. 5.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) cup (b) bed (c) bat
  6. 6.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) a
  7. 7.Which picture has the same middle sound as “sun”? (a) dog (b) bug (c) ten
  8. 8.Which picture has the same middle sound as “net”? (a) pig (b) red (c) dog
  9. 9.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) o
  10. 10.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) log (b) cup (c) red
  11. 11.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) pen (b) van (c) bus
  12. 12.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) six (b) bug (c) gem
  13. 13.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) pan (b) sun (c) pin
  14. 14.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tap”? (a) pin (b) map (c) sun
  15. 15.🎩 h _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) a
  16. 16.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) a
  17. 17.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) o
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) hat (b) lip (c) box
  19. 19.Which picture has the same middle sound as “can”? (a) pig (b) hat (c) web
  20. 20.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u
  21. 21.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cap”? (a) fox (b) bed (c) tap
  22. 22.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) cat (b) fox (c) pin
  23. 23.🐱 c _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) u
  24. 24.🐀 r _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
  25. 25.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) dog (b) sun (c) bin
  26. 26.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bug”? (a) ten (b) pig (c) run
  27. 27.Which picture has the same middle sound as “gem”? (a) ten (b) bag (c) sun
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cap”? (a) bus (b) pen (c) van
  29. 29.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bat”? (a) tub (b) can (c) web
  30. 30.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) o
  31. 31.🚰 t _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
  32. 32.Which picture has the same middle sound as “lip”? (a) cup (b) can (c) six
  33. 33.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
  34. 34.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
  35. 35.🗺️ m _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) a
  36. 36.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
  37. 37.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cup”? (a) fox (b) bus (c) bin
  38. 38.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) gem (b) bat (c) fox
  39. 39.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bug (b) leg (c) van
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “gem”? (a) rat (b) net (c) log

Answer key

  1. tap
  2. zip
  3. ten
  4. pig
  5. bat
  6. e
  7. bug
  8. red
  9. u
  10. log
  11. pen
  12. six
  13. sun
  14. map
  15. a
  16. o
  17. o
  18. lip
  19. hat
  20. u
  21. tap
  22. fox
  23. a
  24. a
  25. dog
  26. run
  27. ten
  28. van
  29. can
  30. e
  31. a
  32. six
  33. e
  34. e
  35. a
  36. i
  37. bus
  38. bat
  39. van
  40. net

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