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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 285 · 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) i (b) e (c) o
  2. 2.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
  3. 3.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) rat (b) bed (c) bus
  4. 4.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) cat (b) tub (c) bin
  5. 5.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) e
  6. 6.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) sun (b) web (c) cap
  7. 7.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) red (b) nut (c) dog
  8. 8.Which picture has the same middle sound as “leg”? (a) rat (b) six (c) gem
  9. 9.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) pin (b) dot (c) gem
  10. 10.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bin (b) pan (c) log
  11. 11.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bat”? (a) hat (b) bug (c) log
  12. 12.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) u
  13. 13.Which picture has the same middle sound as “gem”? (a) pan (b) bed (c) pin
  14. 14.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hat”? (a) bed (b) van (c) pig
  15. 15.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) o
  16. 16.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) tap (b) bin (c) pen
  17. 17.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) i
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hen”? (a) tap (b) zip (c) net
  19. 19.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) dog (b) hen (c) nut
  20. 20.🧢 c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) a
  21. 21.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) net (b) can (c) pig
  22. 22.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cup”? (a) tap (b) bus (c) fox
  23. 23.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) ten (b) tub (c) box
  24. 24.🗺️ m _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
  25. 25.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) u
  26. 26.Which picture has the same middle sound as “gem”? (a) web (b) cap (c) lip
  27. 27.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) run (b) dot (c) tap
  28. 28.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) van (b) zip (c) box
  29. 29.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bat”? (a) box (b) map (c) bug
  30. 30.Which picture has the same middle sound as “lip”? (a) pan (b) dog (c) six
  31. 31.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) pan (b) zip (c) fox
  32. 32.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) rat (b) dog (c) ten
  33. 33.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) dog (b) zip (c) cap
  34. 34.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) nut (b) fox (c) hat
  35. 35.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) dot (b) pin (c) bus
  36. 36.🎩 h _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
  37. 37.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
  38. 38.Which picture has the same middle sound as “sun”? (a) gem (b) tub (c) pig
  39. 39.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) cup (b) zip (c) leg
  40. 40.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) u

Answer key

  1. e
  2. e
  3. rat
  4. bin
  5. o
  6. sun
  7. red
  8. gem
  9. pin
  10. pan
  11. hat
  12. u
  13. bed
  14. van
  15. o
  16. pen
  17. u
  18. net
  19. dog
  20. a
  21. can
  22. bus
  23. tub
  24. a
  25. o
  26. web
  27. tap
  28. zip
  29. map
  30. six
  31. zip
  32. rat
  33. cap
  34. fox
  35. pin
  36. a
  37. u
  38. tub
  39. cup
  40. u

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