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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 31 · 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 “bat”? (a) van (b) net (c) nut
  2. 2.🍳 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
  3. 3.Which picture has the same middle sound as “run”? (a) dot (b) nut (c) can
  4. 4.Which picture has the same middle sound as “map”? (a) can (b) pig (c) leg
  5. 5.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
  6. 6.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) a
  7. 7.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) tub (b) leg (c) box
  8. 8.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
  9. 9.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) tap (b) dog (c) bus
  10. 10.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) rat (b) bus (c) bin
  11. 11.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) run (b) bag (c) dot
  12. 12.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) i
  13. 13.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bag”? (a) pin (b) cap (c) dog
  14. 14.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “can”? (a) six (b) hug (c) rat
  16. 16.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) net (b) fox (c) pan
  17. 17.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) cap (b) bed (c) bug
  18. 18.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) a
  19. 19.🎩 h _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
  20. 20.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o
  21. 21.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) o
  22. 22.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) u
  23. 23.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) pan (b) cup (c) pin
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “nut”? (a) bag (b) tub (c) six
  25. 25.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bat”? (a) bin (b) pen (c) bag
  26. 26.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bin”? (a) sun (b) six (c) dog
  27. 27.Which picture has the same middle sound as “red”? (a) web (b) fox (c) cup
  28. 28.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) a
  29. 29.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) log (b) hen (c) pig
  30. 30.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) tub (b) bat (c) bin
  31. 31.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bed”? (a) zip (b) hat (c) red
  32. 32.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) i
  33. 33.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) run (b) ten (c) hat
  34. 34.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) log (b) web (c) sun
  35. 35.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) fox (b) lip (c) cup
  36. 36.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
  37. 37.Which picture has the same middle sound as “ten”? (a) nut (b) box (c) bed
  38. 38.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tub”? (a) bus (b) red (c) six
  39. 39.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) e
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “van”? (a) bed (b) bug (c) hat

Answer key

  1. van
  2. a
  3. nut
  4. can
  5. e
  6. u
  7. box
  8. u
  9. dog
  10. bus
  11. dot
  12. u
  13. cap
  14. i
  15. rat
  16. pan
  17. cap
  18. u
  19. a
  20. o
  21. i
  22. u
  23. cup
  24. tub
  25. bag
  26. six
  27. web
  28. o
  29. hen
  30. bin
  31. red
  32. i
  33. hat
  34. log
  35. lip
  36. e
  37. bed
  38. bus
  39. e
  40. hat

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