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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 26 · 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. 1.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
  2. 2.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
  3. 3.🚰 t _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) a
  4. 4.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cup”? (a) pin (b) bus (c) box
  5. 5.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “net”? (a) gem (b) six (c) run
  7. 7.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pan”? (a) pig (b) tub (c) cat
  8. 8.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cap”? (a) bin (b) map (c) red
  9. 9.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) nut (b) net (c) box
  10. 10.Which picture has the same middle sound as “web”? (a) can (b) net (c) hug
  11. 11.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) box (b) zip (c) cat
  12. 12.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hen”? (a) log (b) pig (c) net
  13. 13.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cup”? (a) hug (b) zip (c) fox
  14. 14.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) log (b) tub (c) six
  15. 15.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) i
  16. 16.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) fox (b) map (c) pig
  17. 17.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) zip (b) cat (c) cup
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) van (b) sun (c) log
  19. 19.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) fox (b) ten (c) hat
  20. 20.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) e
  21. 21.👜 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) o
  22. 22.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) i
  23. 23.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) hat (b) red (c) nut
  24. 24.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) bus (b) gem (c) fox
  25. 25.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
  26. 26.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) a
  27. 27.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) hug (b) hen (c) cap
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “lip”? (a) zip (b) map (c) cup
  29. 29.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) u
  30. 30.Which picture has the same middle sound as “van”? (a) bus (b) hat (c) pen
  31. 31.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) hat (b) pig (c) dot
  32. 32.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tub”? (a) lip (b) fox (c) run
  33. 33.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pan”? (a) lip (b) bat (c) red
  34. 34.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cup”? (a) pig (b) dog (c) tub
  35. 35.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bat (b) six (c) bed
  36. 36.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) i
  37. 37.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) rat (b) bin (c) bed
  38. 38.🍳 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
  39. 39.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bat”? (a) lip (b) box (c) cat
  40. 40.🐱 c _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a

Answer key

  1. i
  2. i
  3. a
  4. bus
  5. e
  6. gem
  7. cat
  8. map
  9. nut
  10. net
  11. zip
  12. net
  13. hug
  14. six
  15. o
  16. fox
  17. cup
  18. log
  19. hat
  20. o
  21. a
  22. i
  23. red
  24. gem
  25. u
  26. u
  27. cap
  28. zip
  29. u
  30. hat
  31. dot
  32. run
  33. bat
  34. tub
  35. bat
  36. i
  37. rat
  38. a
  39. cat
  40. a

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