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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 270 · 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.👜 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o
  2. 2.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) can (b) bug (c) pig
  3. 3.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tap”? (a) fox (b) hat (c) run
  4. 4.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) hug (b) dog (c) six
  5. 5.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) map (b) bug (c) six
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) cup (b) dog (c) cat
  7. 7.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
  8. 8.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) nut (b) dot (c) bin
  9. 9.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dot”? (a) bat (b) bug (c) fox
  10. 10.Which picture has the same middle sound as “van”? (a) six (b) cup (c) tap
  11. 11.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) lip (b) hug (c) box
  12. 12.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) run (b) cat (c) fox
  13. 13.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
  14. 14.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) u
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) box (b) pen (c) nut
  16. 16.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bin”? (a) log (b) six (c) rat
  17. 17.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bag”? (a) map (b) run (c) leg
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) red (b) lip (c) fox
  19. 19.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) red (b) six (c) hat
  20. 20.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) hug (b) cat (c) log
  21. 21.🐱 c _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) a
  22. 22.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) e
  23. 23.Which picture has the same middle sound as “run”? (a) sun (b) bat (c) pin
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dot”? (a) box (b) run (c) rat
  25. 25.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) bin (b) gem (c) cap
  26. 26.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) dot (b) lip (c) ten
  27. 27.Which picture has the same middle sound as “zip”? (a) hen (b) pig (c) bus
  28. 28.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
  29. 29.Which picture has the same middle sound as “leg”? (a) nut (b) zip (c) bed
  30. 30.Which picture has the same middle sound as “van”? (a) pan (b) lip (c) net
  31. 31.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
  32. 32.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) red (b) dot (c) pin
  33. 33.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) hen (b) fox (c) map
  34. 34.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bag (b) hen (c) bin
  35. 35.🧢 c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
  36. 36.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
  37. 37.Which picture has the same middle sound as “red”? (a) hen (b) pan (c) dog
  38. 38.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) i
  39. 39.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) sun (b) leg (c) pig
  40. 40.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) nut (b) pin (c) dog

Answer key

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

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