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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 246 · 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) e (b) i (c) u
  2. 2.Which picture has the same middle sound as “can”? (a) dot (b) cap (c) six
  3. 3.🦇 b _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) a
  4. 4.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) bug (b) log (c) red
  5. 5.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) e
  6. 6.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) fox (b) red (c) map
  7. 7.🐀 r _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
  8. 8.Which picture has the same middle sound as “leg”? (a) bed (b) tub (c) pan
  9. 9.Which picture has the same middle sound as “ten”? (a) hen (b) van (c) fox
  10. 10.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) cat (b) box (c) cup
  11. 11.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) box (b) nut (c) pin
  12. 12.🍳 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
  13. 13.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
  14. 14.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) bus (b) van (c) hen
  15. 15.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) tub (b) hen (c) dot
  16. 16.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) rat (b) box (c) pen
  17. 17.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) bug (b) fox (c) lip
  18. 18.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) can (b) zip (c) net
  19. 19.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) leg (b) bus (c) bat
  20. 20.🥫 c _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) o
  21. 21.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bag”? (a) hat (b) net (c) six
  22. 22.Which picture has the same middle sound as “gem”? (a) dog (b) pen (c) can
  23. 23.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) zip (b) tub (c) red
  24. 24.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) bin (b) van (c) nut
  25. 25.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
  26. 26.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hen”? (a) pan (b) bug (c) gem
  27. 27.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) red (b) bin (c) can
  28. 28.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) a
  29. 29.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bag (b) bin (c) net
  30. 30.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
  31. 31.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) box (b) ten (c) bin
  32. 32.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bug”? (a) bus (b) rat (c) red
  33. 33.🗺️ m _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
  34. 34.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) i
  35. 35.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
  36. 36.Which picture has the same middle sound as “ten”? (a) bed (b) fox (c) bus
  37. 37.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) a
  38. 38.🚐 v _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) i
  39. 39.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) fox (b) pig (c) cap
  40. 40.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) pin (b) dot (c) pan

Answer key

  1. e
  2. cap
  3. a
  4. log
  5. e
  6. map
  7. a
  8. bed
  9. hen
  10. cup
  11. pin
  12. a
  13. i
  14. bus
  15. hen
  16. rat
  17. lip
  18. can
  19. bat
  20. a
  21. hat
  22. pen
  23. tub
  24. nut
  25. i
  26. gem
  27. bin
  28. u
  29. bag
  30. e
  31. bin
  32. bus
  33. a
  34. o
  35. e
  36. bed
  37. u
  38. a
  39. pig
  40. dot

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