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

Answer key

  1. dog
  2. rat
  3. dot
  4. bin
  5. bin
  6. e
  7. pan
  8. pen
  9. rat
  10. hug
  11. tap
  12. o
  13. o
  14. i
  15. i
  16. a
  17. ten
  18. sun
  19. cup
  20. six
  21. e
  22. pig
  23. hen
  24. ten
  25. sun
  26. lip
  27. van
  28. e
  29. hug
  30. sun
  31. e
  32. pan
  33. fox
  34. pen
  35. e
  36. i
  37. o
  38. dog
  39. log
  40. pig

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