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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 306 · 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 “lip”? (a) log (b) gem (c) pig
  2. 2.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pan”? (a) bin (b) run (c) cat
  3. 3.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) cat (b) bed (c) sun
  4. 4.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) tub (b) six (c) log
  5. 5.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) tub (b) pen (c) cap
  6. 6.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) hen (b) rat (c) box
  7. 7.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hug”? (a) pan (b) web (c) run
  8. 8.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) rat (b) zip (c) fox
  9. 9.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hat”? (a) six (b) ten (c) cap
  10. 10.Which picture has the same middle sound as “gem”? (a) pen (b) bat (c) box
  11. 11.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) dot (b) lip (c) leg
  12. 12.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) o
  13. 13.🧢 c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
  14. 14.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cup”? (a) bag (b) sun (c) box
  15. 15.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) box (b) sun (c) cap
  16. 16.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cup”? (a) dog (b) bus (c) pen
  17. 17.Which picture has the same middle sound as “rat”? (a) pen (b) hat (c) pin
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “rat”? (a) dot (b) cup (c) cap
  19. 19.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) u
  20. 20.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tub”? (a) van (b) zip (c) bus
  21. 21.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) rat (b) log (c) hen
  22. 22.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hat”? (a) dog (b) pig (c) pan
  23. 23.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) six (b) cat (c) web
  24. 24.🐱 c _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
  25. 25.🐀 r _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
  26. 26.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) map (b) web (c) dot
  27. 27.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) pig (b) sun (c) box
  28. 28.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) a
  29. 29.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
  30. 30.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) tub (b) pin (c) van
  31. 31.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
  32. 32.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hug”? (a) leg (b) sun (c) dot
  33. 33.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) log (b) gem (c) bus
  34. 34.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) i
  35. 35.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) cat (b) pig (c) log
  36. 36.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dot”? (a) cap (b) log (c) net
  37. 37.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
  38. 38.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) bin (b) map (c) log
  39. 39.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) u
  40. 40.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i

Answer key

  1. pig
  2. cat
  3. bed
  4. log
  5. tub
  6. box
  7. run
  8. zip
  9. cap
  10. pen
  11. leg
  12. u
  13. a
  14. sun
  15. sun
  16. bus
  17. hat
  18. cap
  19. o
  20. bus
  21. rat
  22. pan
  23. six
  24. a
  25. a
  26. map
  27. sun
  28. i
  29. o
  30. van
  31. e
  32. sun
  33. bus
  34. u
  35. pig
  36. log
  37. i
  38. bin
  39. u
  40. e

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