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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 181 · 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.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) a
  2. 2.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) pig (b) bat (c) bug
  3. 3.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) bag (b) dot (c) nut
  4. 4.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) van (b) ten (c) box
  5. 5.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) log (b) ten (c) bin
  7. 7.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) pig (b) sun (c) red
  8. 8.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dot”? (a) ten (b) log (c) bat
  9. 9.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) box (b) leg (c) map
  10. 10.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) bin (b) can (c) log
  11. 11.Which picture has the same middle sound as “gem”? (a) zip (b) cup (c) bed
  12. 12.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cap”? (a) bin (b) rat (c) hen
  13. 13.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) log (b) pin (c) red
  14. 14.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cup”? (a) bus (b) van (c) pin
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cup”? (a) pen (b) tub (c) bag
  16. 16.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) hat (b) zip (c) nut
  17. 17.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) a
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “run”? (a) cap (b) cup (c) pen
  19. 19.Which picture has the same middle sound as “sun”? (a) bag (b) cup (c) pin
  20. 20.Which picture has the same middle sound as “map”? (a) can (b) bin (c) bed
  21. 21.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) web (b) dot (c) sun
  22. 22.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) rat (b) pen (c) nut
  23. 23.🥫 c _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) u
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “van”? (a) dot (b) pan (c) pen
  25. 25.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
  26. 26.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bin”? (a) hen (b) nut (c) pig
  27. 27.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) box (b) can (c) tub
  28. 28.🗺️ m _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
  29. 29.👜 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) a
  30. 30.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) dog (b) hat (c) gem
  31. 31.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) fox (b) hug (c) six
  32. 32.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) hug (b) fox (c) net
  33. 33.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) dot (b) pin (c) run
  34. 34.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) o
  35. 35.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) u
  36. 36.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) zip (b) can (c) run
  37. 37.🚰 t _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
  38. 38.Which picture has the same middle sound as “web”? (a) red (b) cat (c) bin
  39. 39.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) u
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) pin (b) hen (c) dot

Answer key

  1. o
  2. bug
  3. dot
  4. ten
  5. e
  6. bin
  7. pig
  8. log
  9. leg
  10. log
  11. bed
  12. rat
  13. red
  14. bus
  15. tub
  16. nut
  17. u
  18. cup
  19. cup
  20. can
  21. sun
  22. pen
  23. a
  24. pan
  25. u
  26. pig
  27. can
  28. a
  29. a
  30. dog
  31. six
  32. fox
  33. pin
  34. e
  35. u
  36. run
  37. a
  38. red
  39. u
  40. dot

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