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

Answer key

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

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