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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 303 · 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.🗺️ m _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) e
  2. 2.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) o
  3. 3.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bug”? (a) gem (b) run (c) hat
  4. 4.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) box (b) gem (c) bag
  5. 5.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bag”? (a) bed (b) map (c) bus
  6. 6.🐱 c _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) u
  7. 7.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) tub (b) pen (c) box
  8. 8.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) bag (b) pin (c) ten
  9. 9.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) bag (b) dog (c) pig
  10. 10.Which picture has the same middle sound as “net”? (a) pig (b) cat (c) gem
  11. 11.🐀 r _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
  12. 12.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) can (b) bus (c) dog
  13. 13.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) u
  14. 14.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) lip (b) sun (c) bag
  15. 15.🚰 t _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) i
  16. 16.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) e
  17. 17.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
  18. 18.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) bug (b) van (c) dog
  19. 19.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bat”? (a) can (b) zip (c) dot
  20. 20.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pen”? (a) rat (b) dog (c) bed
  21. 21.🥫 c _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) o
  22. 22.🎩 h _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
  23. 23.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
  24. 24.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
  25. 25.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) cup (b) six (c) pen
  26. 26.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) sun (b) web (c) pin
  27. 27.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) pin (b) pen (c) log
  28. 28.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) pen (b) box (c) pin
  29. 29.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) dog (b) hen (c) hat
  30. 30.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) cat (b) bin (c) log
  31. 31.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hat”? (a) dot (b) pig (c) rat
  32. 32.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) dog (b) hat (c) lip
  33. 33.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) hug (b) pig (c) web
  34. 34.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
  35. 35.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) i
  36. 36.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) van (b) log (c) bug
  37. 37.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pen”? (a) pin (b) gem (c) tub
  38. 38.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) u
  39. 39.Which picture has the same middle sound as “lip”? (a) can (b) hen (c) pig
  40. 40.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o

Answer key

  1. a
  2. e
  3. run
  4. gem
  5. map
  6. a
  7. pen
  8. ten
  9. dog
  10. gem
  11. a
  12. bus
  13. u
  14. lip
  15. a
  16. e
  17. i
  18. dog
  19. can
  20. bed
  21. a
  22. a
  23. i
  24. i
  25. six
  26. web
  27. log
  28. pin
  29. hen
  30. cat
  31. rat
  32. lip
  33. pig
  34. u
  35. e
  36. log
  37. gem
  38. u
  39. pig
  40. o

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