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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 261 · 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) o (c) a
  2. 2.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) six (b) red (c) log
  3. 3.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) red (b) tub (c) cap
  4. 4.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) bin (b) bus (c) log
  5. 5.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) pig (b) pen (c) fox
  6. 6.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
  7. 7.Which picture has the same middle sound as “can”? (a) tap (b) pin (c) pen
  8. 8.Which picture has the same middle sound as “map”? (a) bed (b) bus (c) pan
  9. 9.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
  10. 10.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) dot (b) tub (c) bin
  11. 11.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) can (b) pig (c) tub
  12. 12.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) bat (b) zip (c) gem
  13. 13.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) u
  14. 14.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) i
  15. 15.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) bat (b) bug (c) dot
  16. 16.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
  17. 17.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) bus (b) hat (c) leg
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cap”? (a) run (b) cat (c) log
  19. 19.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) web (b) log (c) zip
  20. 20.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
  21. 21.🦇 b _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) e
  22. 22.🍳 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
  23. 23.🚰 t _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) a
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bag”? (a) run (b) can (c) pin
  25. 25.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bat”? (a) dog (b) hat (c) ten
  26. 26.Which picture has the same middle sound as “can”? (a) pan (b) six (c) tub
  27. 27.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dot”? (a) tub (b) box (c) bat
  28. 28.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) box (b) nut (c) tap
  29. 29.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) cat (b) net (c) pin
  30. 30.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) red (b) zip (c) cat
  31. 31.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bed”? (a) bus (b) bag (c) gem
  32. 32.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) pin (b) dog (c) bug
  33. 33.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pen”? (a) leg (b) run (c) log
  34. 34.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) hen (b) six (c) pan
  35. 35.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) gem (b) run (c) six
  36. 36.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) fox (b) nut (c) cat
  37. 37.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) hug (b) dog (c) six
  38. 38.🐱 c _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) a
  39. 39.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) e
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) bed (b) cup (c) bat

Answer key

  1. e
  2. log
  3. cap
  4. bus
  5. pen
  6. i
  7. tap
  8. pan
  9. u
  10. dot
  11. pig
  12. gem
  13. i
  14. u
  15. dot
  16. e
  17. hat
  18. cat
  19. zip
  20. u
  21. a
  22. a
  23. a
  24. can
  25. hat
  26. pan
  27. box
  28. nut
  29. pin
  30. red
  31. gem
  32. bug
  33. leg
  34. hen
  35. six
  36. fox
  37. dog
  38. a
  39. e
  40. cup

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