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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 182 · 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 “box”? (a) six (b) dog (c) nut
  2. 2.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) web (b) box (c) zip
  3. 3.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) lip (b) nut (c) red
  4. 4.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i
  5. 5.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) sun (b) fox (c) zip
  7. 7.Which picture has the same middle sound as “van”? (a) bus (b) gem (c) tap
  8. 8.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) e
  9. 9.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) e
  10. 10.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) pen (b) pan (c) cup
  11. 11.👜 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
  12. 12.🎩 h _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) a
  13. 13.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
  14. 14.Which picture has the same middle sound as “rat”? (a) leg (b) tap (c) nut
  15. 15.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) fox (b) rat (c) bin
  16. 16.Which picture has the same middle sound as “web”? (a) hen (b) pig (c) run
  17. 17.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
  18. 18.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bin (b) van (c) bug
  19. 19.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) web (b) six (c) log
  20. 20.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) dog (b) van (c) bin
  21. 21.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) ten (b) tap (c) bin
  22. 22.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) zip (b) fox (c) cap
  23. 23.Which picture has the same middle sound as “gem”? (a) hen (b) six (c) bag
  24. 24.🥫 c _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
  25. 25.🐱 c _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
  26. 26.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) tap (b) pig (c) dog
  27. 27.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bin”? (a) ten (b) pig (c) cap
  28. 28.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) gem (b) six (c) sun
  29. 29.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) u
  30. 30.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) hug (b) hat (c) dot
  31. 31.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) pen (b) bag (c) box
  32. 32.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) red (b) pan (c) hug
  33. 33.Which picture has the same middle sound as “net”? (a) lip (b) fox (c) leg
  34. 34.Which picture has the same middle sound as “can”? (a) hen (b) fox (c) hat
  35. 35.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) cap (b) sun (c) dot
  36. 36.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) dog (b) six (c) tap
  37. 37.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) six (b) red (c) dog
  38. 38.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) pen (b) bus (c) bag
  39. 39.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pen”? (a) six (b) cap (c) gem
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) cat (b) lip (c) bus

Answer key

  1. dog
  2. zip
  3. nut
  4. e
  5. e
  6. fox
  7. tap
  8. e
  9. e
  10. cup
  11. a
  12. a
  13. o
  14. tap
  15. bin
  16. hen
  17. i
  18. van
  19. log
  20. dog
  21. ten
  22. fox
  23. hen
  24. a
  25. a
  26. pig
  27. pig
  28. sun
  29. i
  30. dot
  31. box
  32. pan
  33. leg
  34. hat
  35. cap
  36. six
  37. red
  38. bus
  39. gem
  40. lip

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