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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 320 · 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 _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) o
  2. 2.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) leg (b) run (c) pan
  3. 3.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) dog (b) cup (c) pan
  4. 4.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) i
  5. 5.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pen”? (a) hen (b) fox (c) tap
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “leg”? (a) pig (b) red (c) dog
  7. 7.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) gem (b) tap (c) log
  8. 8.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bus (b) bag (c) bin
  9. 9.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) can (b) box (c) pin
  10. 10.🐀 r _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) a
  11. 11.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) rat (b) pin (c) bus
  12. 12.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pen”? (a) van (b) dot (c) web
  13. 13.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) box (b) zip (c) ten
  14. 14.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bat”? (a) cat (b) pin (c) dog
  15. 15.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) zip (b) dog (c) tap
  16. 16.🗺️ m _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) a
  17. 17.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) pan (b) zip (c) run
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “web”? (a) sun (b) can (c) bed
  19. 19.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) gem (b) log (c) cap
  20. 20.👜 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) u
  21. 21.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
  22. 22.Which picture has the same middle sound as “van”? (a) bat (b) bin (c) dog
  23. 23.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hen”? (a) bin (b) pen (c) hug
  24. 24.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) bin (b) bus (c) fox
  25. 25.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) bus (b) pin (c) net
  26. 26.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bin”? (a) pig (b) box (c) can
  27. 27.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cup”? (a) six (b) bus (c) dog
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “rat”? (a) red (b) van (c) zip
  29. 29.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) cat (b) lip (c) box
  30. 30.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tub”? (a) box (b) can (c) bus
  31. 31.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
  32. 32.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
  33. 33.🎩 h _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u
  34. 34.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hat”? (a) dot (b) rat (c) six
  35. 35.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) hat (b) dot (c) lip
  36. 36.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i
  37. 37.🦇 b _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
  38. 38.🐱 c _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) o
  39. 39.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cap”? (a) van (b) bed (c) fox
  40. 40.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) bug (b) dot (c) rat

Answer key

  1. a
  2. pan
  3. dog
  4. u
  5. hen
  6. red
  7. gem
  8. bag
  9. pin
  10. a
  11. rat
  12. web
  13. zip
  14. cat
  15. tap
  16. a
  17. run
  18. bed
  19. log
  20. a
  21. i
  22. bat
  23. pen
  24. fox
  25. pin
  26. pig
  27. bus
  28. van
  29. box
  30. bus
  31. e
  32. e
  33. a
  34. rat
  35. lip
  36. e
  37. a
  38. a
  39. van
  40. dot

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