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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 300 · 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.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) e
  2. 2.Which picture has the same middle sound as “sun”? (a) lip (b) map (c) hug
  3. 3.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bed”? (a) bag (b) dog (c) hen
  4. 4.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) pin (b) bag (c) net
  5. 5.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) map (b) dog (c) six
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “rat”? (a) pan (b) six (c) net
  7. 7.🥫 c _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
  8. 8.🚐 v _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
  9. 9.🎩 h _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
  10. 10.Which picture has the same middle sound as “rat”? (a) log (b) map (c) bed
  11. 11.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) o
  12. 12.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
  13. 13.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) ten (b) bug (c) hat
  14. 14.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hug”? (a) pig (b) log (c) bug
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “sun”? (a) bin (b) run (c) dog
  16. 16.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tub”? (a) cup (b) hen (c) pig
  17. 17.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) ten (b) tub (c) pin
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “can”? (a) leg (b) van (c) box
  19. 19.🗺️ m _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
  20. 20.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) hen (b) lip (c) dog
  21. 21.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pan”? (a) rat (b) gem (c) nut
  22. 22.Which picture has the same middle sound as “gem”? (a) net (b) tub (c) cap
  23. 23.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hen”? (a) bed (b) bug (c) zip
  24. 24.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
  25. 25.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) bed (b) cup (c) zip
  26. 26.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bug”? (a) hug (b) dog (c) rat
  27. 27.Which picture has the same middle sound as “lip”? (a) gem (b) pin (c) box
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) gem (b) zip (c) map
  29. 29.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) pig (b) van (c) leg
  30. 30.Which picture has the same middle sound as “lip”? (a) six (b) pen (c) pan
  31. 31.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) cat (b) net (c) fox
  32. 32.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) dog (b) ten (c) rat
  33. 33.Which picture has the same middle sound as “nut”? (a) fox (b) cup (c) lip
  34. 34.🐱 c _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) a
  35. 35.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bug”? (a) lip (b) nut (c) pen
  36. 36.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) box (b) bag (c) web
  37. 37.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tub”? (a) fox (b) nut (c) six
  38. 38.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) box (b) nut (c) bag
  39. 39.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bed (b) cup (c) pan
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) rat (b) leg (c) log

Answer key

  1. i
  2. hug
  3. hen
  4. net
  5. dog
  6. pan
  7. a
  8. a
  9. a
  10. map
  11. e
  12. e
  13. bug
  14. bug
  15. run
  16. cup
  17. pin
  18. van
  19. a
  20. dog
  21. rat
  22. net
  23. bed
  24. u
  25. bed
  26. hug
  27. pin
  28. zip
  29. van
  30. six
  31. fox
  32. dog
  33. cup
  34. a
  35. nut
  36. web
  37. nut
  38. nut
  39. pan
  40. log

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