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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 271 · 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 same middle sound as “six”? (a) van (b) run (c) lip
  2. 2.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bin”? (a) zip (b) leg (c) rat
  3. 3.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) zip (b) van (c) dog
  4. 4.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) fox (b) bat (c) net
  5. 5.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) a
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) bug (b) rat (c) bin
  7. 7.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) nut (b) dot (c) van
  8. 8.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bat”? (a) hug (b) pen (c) tap
  9. 9.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) dot (b) hat (c) six
  10. 10.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
  11. 11.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) van (b) fox (c) bug
  12. 12.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) leg (b) fox (c) cup
  13. 13.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bag”? (a) leg (b) dog (c) bat
  14. 14.🧢 c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
  15. 15.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) leg (b) map (c) run
  16. 16.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) cat (b) ten (c) run
  17. 17.🥫 c _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) u
  18. 18.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) bug (b) zip (c) leg
  19. 19.Which picture has the same middle sound as “web”? (a) leg (b) sun (c) bin
  20. 20.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) pen (b) lip (c) run
  21. 21.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) u
  22. 22.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) fox (b) lip (c) sun
  23. 23.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) dog (b) bed (c) cap
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “gem”? (a) pin (b) bed (c) dog
  25. 25.🐱 c _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
  26. 26.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) pig (b) pen (c) dog
  27. 27.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) u
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) red (b) sun (c) six
  29. 29.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) pan (b) pig (c) hen
  30. 30.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) tub (b) bin (c) gem
  31. 31.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) rat (b) bin (c) nut
  32. 32.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
  33. 33.Which picture has the same middle sound as “net”? (a) bug (b) hen (c) pin
  34. 34.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) cat (b) leg (c) dog
  35. 35.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) pan (b) six (c) gem
  36. 36.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) ten (b) nut (c) dot
  37. 37.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tap”? (a) box (b) net (c) hat
  38. 38.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) tap (b) red (c) box
  39. 39.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) pen (b) cup (c) fox
  40. 40.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u

Answer key

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

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