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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 221 · 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 _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) u
  2. 2.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bag”? (a) cup (b) box (c) map
  3. 3.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
  4. 4.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) rat (b) dog (c) tub
  5. 5.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cup”? (a) web (b) hug (c) van
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dot”? (a) zip (b) fox (c) sun
  7. 7.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) o
  8. 8.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) ten (b) sun (c) van
  9. 9.Which picture has the same middle sound as “rat”? (a) pig (b) nut (c) map
  10. 10.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bed”? (a) zip (b) hat (c) leg
  11. 11.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) log (b) lip (c) nut
  12. 12.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) six (b) van (c) cup
  13. 13.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) bug (b) leg (c) pin
  14. 14.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) u
  15. 15.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
  16. 16.🥫 c _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
  17. 17.🦇 b _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) u
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “nut”? (a) tap (b) tub (c) dog
  19. 19.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) can (b) red (c) box
  20. 20.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) bat (b) log (c) bed
  21. 21.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
  22. 22.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) sun (b) log (c) red
  23. 23.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tap”? (a) lip (b) cat (c) log
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “run”? (a) nut (b) cat (c) six
  25. 25.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) i
  26. 26.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) lip (b) rat (c) dog
  27. 27.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hat”? (a) ten (b) sun (c) cat
  28. 28.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) i
  29. 29.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hat”? (a) nut (b) web (c) van
  30. 30.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) run (b) bin (c) bed
  31. 31.🚐 v _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u
  32. 32.🐀 r _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) a
  33. 33.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
  34. 34.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pan”? (a) cap (b) fox (c) web
  35. 35.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) leg (b) rat (c) six
  36. 36.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) bus (b) zip (c) gem
  37. 37.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) web (b) sun (c) dot
  38. 38.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) a
  39. 39.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) bin (b) tub (c) log
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dot”? (a) log (b) pin (c) cap

Answer key

  1. a
  2. map
  3. e
  4. rat
  5. hug
  6. fox
  7. o
  8. sun
  9. map
  10. leg
  11. nut
  12. cup
  13. pin
  14. u
  15. e
  16. a
  17. a
  18. tub
  19. box
  20. log
  21. e
  22. log
  23. cat
  24. nut
  25. i
  26. rat
  27. cat
  28. u
  29. van
  30. bin
  31. a
  32. a
  33. o
  34. cap
  35. six
  36. zip
  37. web
  38. e
  39. bin
  40. log

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