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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 237 · 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 letter “e” in the middle? (a) pig (b) bag (c) gem
  2. 2.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) six (b) fox (c) can
  3. 3.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) zip (b) hen (c) tap
  4. 4.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bat”? (a) leg (b) box (c) bag
  5. 5.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pen”? (a) van (b) hug (c) gem
  6. 6.👜 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) u
  7. 7.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bed”? (a) cap (b) pin (c) pen
  8. 8.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) e
  9. 9.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pen”? (a) web (b) bag (c) sun
  10. 10.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pan”? (a) can (b) bin (c) dot
  11. 11.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) hug (b) net (c) zip
  12. 12.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dot”? (a) box (b) bug (c) cap
  13. 13.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) dot (b) hat (c) pin
  14. 14.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) o
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) bed (b) fox (c) cap
  16. 16.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) hug (b) tap (c) dot
  17. 17.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) pig (b) pan (c) box
  18. 18.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) hat (b) log (c) bin
  19. 19.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) zip (b) nut (c) fox
  20. 20.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pen”? (a) bug (b) box (c) net
  21. 21.Which picture has the same middle sound as “red”? (a) ten (b) fox (c) run
  22. 22.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) pen (b) map (c) log
  23. 23.Which picture has the same middle sound as “run”? (a) cup (b) cat (c) zip
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) bug (b) fox (c) can
  25. 25.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cap”? (a) web (b) bag (c) pig
  26. 26.Which picture has the same middle sound as “lip”? (a) pan (b) hen (c) pin
  27. 27.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bat”? (a) box (b) bed (c) tap
  28. 28.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) ten (b) tub (c) map
  29. 29.Which picture has the same middle sound as “net”? (a) dog (b) ten (c) can
  30. 30.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bug”? (a) run (b) fox (c) zip
  31. 31.🗺️ m _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) u
  32. 32.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hat”? (a) dot (b) six (c) rat
  33. 33.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dot”? (a) can (b) six (c) fox
  34. 34.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) lip (b) hat (c) cup
  35. 35.🍳 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
  36. 36.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) rat (b) dog (c) bin
  37. 37.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) bin (b) bag (c) box
  38. 38.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pan”? (a) cat (b) zip (c) leg
  39. 39.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) map (b) lip (c) tub
  40. 40.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) i

Answer key

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

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