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

Answer key

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

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