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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 186 · 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) van (b) ten (c) dog
  2. 2.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) lip (b) tap (c) hug
  3. 3.Which picture has the same middle sound as “zip”? (a) tub (b) six (c) hat
  4. 4.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) ten (b) pan (c) sun
  5. 5.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bat (b) hug (c) zip
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hen”? (a) bin (b) ten (c) cup
  7. 7.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) web (b) bat (c) dog
  8. 8.Which picture has the same middle sound as “leg”? (a) ten (b) pig (c) van
  9. 9.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tap”? (a) van (b) dog (c) hug
  10. 10.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) sun (b) red (c) tap
  11. 11.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) i
  12. 12.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cap”? (a) run (b) six (c) cat
  13. 13.🚰 t _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
  14. 14.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) tub (b) pig (c) dot
  15. 15.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) sun (b) zip (c) van
  16. 16.🗺️ m _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
  17. 17.Which picture has the same middle sound as “web”? (a) hug (b) hen (c) zip
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “gem”? (a) map (b) web (c) pig
  19. 19.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) nut (b) bag (c) box
  20. 20.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) fox (b) hen (c) bag
  21. 21.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o
  22. 22.Which picture has the same middle sound as “nut”? (a) pig (b) cat (c) bus
  23. 23.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “net”? (a) pan (b) pin (c) gem
  25. 25.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) pig (b) run (c) box
  26. 26.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hat”? (a) gem (b) dog (c) cat
  27. 27.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
  28. 28.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) pig (b) map (c) web
  29. 29.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) tap (b) pen (c) six
  30. 30.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pan”? (a) bag (b) red (c) log
  31. 31.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
  32. 32.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bin”? (a) pig (b) pen (c) hat
  33. 33.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i
  34. 34.🥫 c _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) a
  35. 35.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cup”? (a) pin (b) hat (c) nut
  36. 36.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) run (b) box (c) pen
  37. 37.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) lip (b) dog (c) cup
  38. 38.🍳 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
  39. 39.🧢 c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
  40. 40.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) hen (b) dot (c) tap

Answer key

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

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