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

Answer key

  1. can
  2. e
  3. pen
  4. hug
  5. pin
  6. leg
  7. a
  8. tub
  9. e
  10. bin
  11. ten
  12. e
  13. e
  14. bat
  15. pig
  16. bus
  17. run
  18. bat
  19. bag
  20. hen
  21. six
  22. hat
  23. e
  24. pig
  25. e
  26. sun
  27. o
  28. hug
  29. pig
  30. a
  31. i
  32. u
  33. rat
  34. ten
  35. dog
  36. dog
  37. a
  38. o
  39. leg
  40. hug

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