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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 276 · 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.🐱 c _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
  2. 2.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) cat (b) box (c) ten
  3. 3.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dot”? (a) fox (b) lip (c) leg
  4. 4.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cup”? (a) pig (b) run (c) red
  5. 5.Which picture has the same middle sound as “zip”? (a) bin (b) cap (c) dot
  6. 6.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) zip (b) gem (c) box
  7. 7.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) lip (b) bus (c) ten
  8. 8.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
  9. 9.Which picture has the same middle sound as “van”? (a) net (b) box (c) cat
  10. 10.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) six (b) van (c) log
  11. 11.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) pig (b) run (c) bat
  12. 12.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pan”? (a) bed (b) cap (c) log
  13. 13.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hen”? (a) box (b) leg (c) six
  14. 14.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) bug (b) six (c) red
  15. 15.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) rat (b) bus (c) lip
  16. 16.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hat”? (a) bug (b) zip (c) map
  17. 17.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) pin (b) leg (c) nut
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “web”? (a) log (b) cat (c) ten
  19. 19.Which picture has the same middle sound as “nut”? (a) bus (b) zip (c) map
  20. 20.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) zip (b) pan (c) hen
  21. 21.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
  22. 22.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) bed (b) nut (c) lip
  23. 23.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) e
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “sun”? (a) bag (b) hen (c) bug
  25. 25.Which picture has the same middle sound as “van”? (a) box (b) rat (c) bed
  26. 26.Which picture has the same middle sound as “zip”? (a) pig (b) log (c) bug
  27. 27.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hen”? (a) cup (b) gem (c) fox
  29. 29.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
  30. 30.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) log (b) hug (c) pig
  31. 31.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) ten (b) run (c) bin
  32. 32.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
  33. 33.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tub”? (a) lip (b) bug (c) ten
  34. 34.🍳 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) a
  35. 35.🥫 c _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
  36. 36.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) e
  37. 37.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
  38. 38.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) red (b) bus (c) fox
  39. 39.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) zip (b) dot (c) hat
  40. 40.🎩 h _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u

Answer key

  1. a
  2. box
  3. fox
  4. run
  5. bin
  6. zip
  7. lip
  8. e
  9. cat
  10. van
  11. run
  12. cap
  13. leg
  14. red
  15. rat
  16. map
  17. nut
  18. ten
  19. bus
  20. pan
  21. e
  22. lip
  23. u
  24. bug
  25. rat
  26. pig
  27. e
  28. gem
  29. i
  30. pig
  31. run
  32. e
  33. bug
  34. a
  35. a
  36. e
  37. i
  38. fox
  39. dot
  40. a

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