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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 264 · 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) bat (b) zip (c) dog
  2. 2.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bus (b) can (c) pen
  3. 3.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) pig (b) fox (c) run
  4. 4.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) tub (b) lip (c) red
  5. 5.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) o
  6. 6.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) i
  7. 7.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) cat (b) fox (c) sun
  8. 8.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) i
  9. 9.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) pin (b) bat (c) pen
  10. 10.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hat”? (a) pen (b) dot (c) cap
  11. 11.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) hen (b) log (c) cap
  12. 12.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bed”? (a) web (b) dot (c) bus
  13. 13.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bug”? (a) sun (b) cat (c) fox
  14. 14.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cup”? (a) pig (b) dot (c) hug
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pen”? (a) dog (b) ten (c) hug
  16. 16.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bag (b) sun (c) web
  17. 17.Which picture has the same middle sound as “rat”? (a) cat (b) pig (c) leg
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) six (b) hat (c) sun
  19. 19.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bag”? (a) six (b) rat (c) sun
  20. 20.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) e
  21. 21.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bag”? (a) pig (b) bug (c) pan
  22. 22.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) fox (b) zip (c) bag
  23. 23.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) bag (b) bus (c) pin
  24. 24.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) box (b) bed (c) sun
  25. 25.Which picture has the same middle sound as “ten”? (a) leg (b) hat (c) bug
  26. 26.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) dot (b) net (c) can
  27. 27.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) pin (b) dog (c) cap
  29. 29.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) pig (b) box (c) net
  30. 30.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
  31. 31.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) box (b) hen (c) pan
  32. 32.Which picture has the same middle sound as “zip”? (a) tap (b) pig (c) fox
  33. 33.🗺️ m _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) i
  34. 34.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) dot (b) red (c) six
  35. 35.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) can (b) web (c) log
  36. 36.Which picture has the same middle sound as “can”? (a) bag (b) dot (c) nut
  37. 37.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bag”? (a) bug (b) hen (c) bat
  38. 38.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
  39. 39.Which picture has the same middle sound as “zip”? (a) box (b) bin (c) hat
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “run”? (a) bin (b) bat (c) tub

Answer key

  1. dog
  2. can
  3. pig
  4. lip
  5. o
  6. u
  7. sun
  8. u
  9. pen
  10. cap
  11. cap
  12. web
  13. sun
  14. hug
  15. ten
  16. bag
  17. cat
  18. sun
  19. rat
  20. e
  21. pan
  22. zip
  23. bus
  24. bed
  25. leg
  26. net
  27. o
  28. pin
  29. box
  30. e
  31. pan
  32. pig
  33. a
  34. red
  35. log
  36. bag
  37. bat
  38. o
  39. bin
  40. tub

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