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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 20 · 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 “six”? (a) zip (b) cat (c) dog
  2. 2.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) bus (b) pin (c) ten
  3. 3.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) i
  4. 4.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) pen (b) pin (c) map
  5. 5.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tap”? (a) cup (b) bat (c) net
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “gem”? (a) log (b) tub (c) pen
  7. 7.Which picture has the same middle sound as “red”? (a) pig (b) net (c) bag
  8. 8.🚰 t _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) a
  9. 9.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pen”? (a) gem (b) dog (c) bug
  10. 10.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) bed (b) lip (c) hug
  11. 11.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) e
  12. 12.🥫 c _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
  13. 13.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bag (b) hen (c) tub
  14. 14.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) o
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “web”? (a) pin (b) tap (c) ten
  16. 16.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) dog (b) six (c) net
  17. 17.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) fox (b) hug (c) ten
  18. 18.🐀 r _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) a
  19. 19.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
  20. 20.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) pen (b) rat (c) dot
  21. 21.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bug”? (a) fox (b) cap (c) bus
  22. 22.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) a
  23. 23.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
  24. 24.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) bin (b) box (c) cap
  25. 25.🚐 v _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) a
  26. 26.Which picture has the same middle sound as “run”? (a) cup (b) leg (c) can
  27. 27.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) zip (b) tub (c) net
  28. 28.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) a
  29. 29.Which picture has the same middle sound as “run”? (a) bus (b) pig (c) tap
  30. 30.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) box (b) zip (c) pen
  31. 31.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) o
  32. 32.Which picture has the same middle sound as “nut”? (a) bat (b) tub (c) six
  33. 33.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bed”? (a) run (b) web (c) bag
  34. 34.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dot”? (a) log (b) sun (c) red
  35. 35.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) bat (b) pig (c) dot
  36. 36.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) u
  37. 37.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
  38. 38.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hen”? (a) bag (b) net (c) box
  39. 39.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pen”? (a) rat (b) hen (c) zip
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) fox (b) cup (c) web

Answer key

  1. zip
  2. pin
  3. i
  4. map
  5. bat
  6. pen
  7. net
  8. a
  9. gem
  10. lip
  11. e
  12. a
  13. bag
  14. o
  15. ten
  16. dog
  17. hug
  18. a
  19. e
  20. rat
  21. bus
  22. e
  23. e
  24. bin
  25. a
  26. cup
  27. zip
  28. i
  29. bus
  30. pen
  31. u
  32. tub
  33. web
  34. log
  35. dot
  36. u
  37. u
  38. net
  39. hen
  40. fox

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