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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 223 · 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.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) a
  2. 2.🍳 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) u
  3. 3.👜 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) u
  4. 4.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) cup (b) dot (c) pan
  5. 5.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) tub (b) fox (c) hat
  6. 6.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) a
  7. 7.🗺️ m _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) a
  8. 8.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) o
  9. 9.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
  10. 10.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) bed (b) bin (c) dog
  11. 11.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) leg (b) van (c) box
  12. 12.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hat”? (a) bag (b) lip (c) hug
  13. 13.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bug”? (a) bed (b) dot (c) sun
  14. 14.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dot”? (a) fox (b) bat (c) pig
  15. 15.🎩 h _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) a
  16. 16.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) bus (b) cat (c) net
  17. 17.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) cup (b) dot (c) gem
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “rat”? (a) pin (b) log (c) tap
  19. 19.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) log (b) gem (c) cap
  20. 20.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i
  21. 21.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) van (b) web (c) zip
  22. 22.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) rat (b) sun (c) six
  23. 23.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) web (b) dot (c) tap
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “ten”? (a) pin (b) dot (c) gem
  25. 25.Which picture has the same middle sound as “gem”? (a) web (b) dot (c) zip
  26. 26.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) e
  27. 27.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bin”? (a) bus (b) pig (c) bed
  28. 28.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) run (b) fox (c) red
  29. 29.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) i
  30. 30.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) bed (b) lip (c) hat
  31. 31.🚰 t _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
  32. 32.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) net (b) box (c) nut
  33. 33.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
  34. 34.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) tub (b) box (c) red
  35. 35.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bat”? (a) pig (b) run (c) tap
  36. 36.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) box (b) map (c) six
  37. 37.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) bed (b) cup (c) pig
  38. 38.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bag”? (a) can (b) lip (c) log
  39. 39.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cup”? (a) run (b) cap (c) box
  40. 40.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) hen (b) fox (c) zip

Answer key

  1. i
  2. a
  3. a
  4. cup
  5. hat
  6. o
  7. a
  8. u
  9. i
  10. dog
  11. leg
  12. bag
  13. sun
  14. fox
  15. a
  16. net
  17. dot
  18. tap
  19. log
  20. u
  21. zip
  22. sun
  23. tap
  24. gem
  25. web
  26. o
  27. pig
  28. run
  29. u
  30. lip
  31. a
  32. nut
  33. e
  34. box
  35. tap
  36. map
  37. pig
  38. can
  39. run
  40. fox

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