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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 249 · 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 “o” in the middle? (a) web (b) box (c) hug
  2. 2.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bus (b) can (c) dot
  3. 3.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) hug (b) dog (c) red
  4. 4.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
  5. 5.Which picture has the same middle sound as “lip”? (a) cat (b) fox (c) bin
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tap”? (a) bus (b) log (c) can
  7. 7.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) i
  8. 8.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u
  9. 9.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) nut (b) red (c) bag
  10. 10.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) bug (b) box (c) bag
  11. 11.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) lip (b) log (c) bug
  12. 12.Which picture has the same middle sound as “zip”? (a) cap (b) gem (c) pig
  13. 13.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) ten (b) log (c) map
  14. 14.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pan”? (a) leg (b) box (c) cat
  15. 15.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) ten (b) fox (c) run
  16. 16.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
  17. 17.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
  18. 18.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) a
  19. 19.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) box (b) six (c) gem
  20. 20.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) web (b) six (c) cap
  21. 21.Which picture has the same middle sound as “nut”? (a) cap (b) zip (c) tub
  22. 22.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) ten (b) run (c) pin
  23. 23.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) cap (b) zip (c) hug
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) cup (b) dot (c) gem
  25. 25.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) rat (b) bin (c) red
  26. 26.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) i
  27. 27.🎩 h _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) a
  28. 28.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) o
  29. 29.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) dog (b) nut (c) bin
  30. 30.Which picture has the same middle sound as “can”? (a) box (b) bat (c) six
  31. 31.Which picture has the same middle sound as “zip”? (a) log (b) six (c) bat
  32. 32.🧢 c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u
  33. 33.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hug”? (a) van (b) bus (c) box
  34. 34.👜 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
  35. 35.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) o
  36. 36.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) bag (b) pen (c) bin
  37. 37.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) bat (b) hug (c) hen
  38. 38.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) dog (b) bat (c) bin
  39. 39.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) o
  40. 40.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u

Answer key

  1. box
  2. can
  3. hug
  4. e
  5. bin
  6. can
  7. i
  8. e
  9. nut
  10. bug
  11. log
  12. pig
  13. map
  14. cat
  15. fox
  16. u
  17. u
  18. u
  19. box
  20. six
  21. tub
  22. pin
  23. hug
  24. dot
  25. rat
  26. i
  27. a
  28. o
  29. dog
  30. bat
  31. six
  32. a
  33. bus
  34. a
  35. u
  36. bin
  37. hen
  38. bin
  39. o
  40. e

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