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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 230 · 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.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) o
  2. 2.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bug”? (a) run (b) map (c) gem
  3. 3.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) pin (b) cap (c) log
  4. 4.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pen”? (a) pan (b) pig (c) leg
  5. 5.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) box (b) van (c) bug
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hen”? (a) six (b) cup (c) leg
  7. 7.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) bat (b) sun (c) dot
  8. 8.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) gem (b) dot (c) zip
  9. 9.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
  10. 10.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
  11. 11.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) hug (b) hat (c) lip
  12. 12.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) web (b) bug (c) cat
  13. 13.Which picture has the same middle sound as “lip”? (a) six (b) hat (c) fox
  14. 14.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) gem (b) dot (c) run
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tub”? (a) pig (b) bug (c) fox
  16. 16.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) leg (b) pig (c) bag
  17. 17.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) sun (b) bat (c) pig
  18. 18.🦇 b _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) o
  19. 19.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bin”? (a) pen (b) rat (c) pin
  20. 20.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bin”? (a) nut (b) cat (c) lip
  21. 21.Which picture has the same middle sound as “net”? (a) sun (b) ten (c) box
  22. 22.🥫 c _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) a
  23. 23.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “can”? (a) pin (b) tap (c) dog
  25. 25.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) tap (b) six (c) net
  26. 26.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) log (b) gem (c) pig
  27. 27.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) bug (b) bed (c) dot
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bin”? (a) pig (b) dog (c) cap
  29. 29.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) cap (b) web (c) bin
  30. 30.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) u
  31. 31.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) dot (b) pen (c) cap
  32. 32.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) o
  33. 33.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) red (b) hat (c) bus
  34. 34.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hat”? (a) bug (b) net (c) rat
  35. 35.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pan”? (a) lip (b) gem (c) cat
  36. 36.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hug”? (a) fox (b) leg (c) bug
  37. 37.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) can (b) log (c) tub
  38. 38.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) bat (b) fox (c) nut
  39. 39.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
  40. 40.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) o

Answer key

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

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