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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 278 · 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.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
  2. 2.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) gem (b) pig (c) fox
  3. 3.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) van (b) cup (c) hen
  4. 4.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
  5. 5.🦇 b _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) o
  6. 6.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) nut (b) pan (c) red
  7. 7.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) dot (b) zip (c) tub
  8. 8.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hug”? (a) hat (b) hen (c) sun
  9. 9.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cup”? (a) bug (b) fox (c) zip
  10. 10.Which picture has the same middle sound as “red”? (a) log (b) ten (c) van
  11. 11.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) six (b) pen (c) nut
  12. 12.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) bed (b) cat (c) fox
  13. 13.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tap”? (a) cat (b) dot (c) web
  14. 14.Which picture has the same middle sound as “can”? (a) ten (b) pan (c) dot
  15. 15.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) bat (b) cup (c) pin
  16. 16.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) o
  17. 17.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) cup (b) cap (c) ten
  18. 18.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) six (b) dog (c) ten
  19. 19.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
  20. 20.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
  21. 21.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) bag (b) dog (c) ten
  22. 22.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) e
  23. 23.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) e
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) box (b) cat (c) lip
  25. 25.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) pan (b) bus (c) dot
  26. 26.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) fox (b) run (c) red
  27. 27.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) tub (b) tap (c) pig
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “red”? (a) bus (b) pen (c) van
  29. 29.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) e
  30. 30.🧢 c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
  31. 31.👜 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
  32. 32.Which picture has the same middle sound as “sun”? (a) nut (b) log (c) cap
  33. 33.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) o
  34. 34.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bed”? (a) nut (b) tap (c) ten
  35. 35.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) pig (b) run (c) box
  36. 36.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) web (b) bat (c) bin
  37. 37.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) hat (b) pig (c) bed
  38. 38.Which picture has the same middle sound as “can”? (a) six (b) van (c) box
  39. 39.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
  40. 40.🚰 t _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i

Answer key

  1. u
  2. fox
  3. hen
  4. i
  5. a
  6. pan
  7. dot
  8. sun
  9. bug
  10. ten
  11. pen
  12. fox
  13. cat
  14. pan
  15. pin
  16. o
  17. cup
  18. ten
  19. e
  20. u
  21. dog
  22. i
  23. i
  24. box
  25. dot
  26. red
  27. tub
  28. pen
  29. e
  30. a
  31. a
  32. nut
  33. o
  34. ten
  35. box
  36. bin
  37. bed
  38. van
  39. e
  40. a

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