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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 321 · 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 “leg”? (a) box (b) red (c) cat
  2. 2.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pen”? (a) box (b) red (c) bin
  3. 3.Which picture has the same middle sound as “can”? (a) zip (b) net (c) rat
  4. 4.Which picture has the same middle sound as “ten”? (a) gem (b) lip (c) bus
  5. 5.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) bag (b) log (c) bug
  6. 6.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) e
  7. 7.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) dot (b) leg (c) tap
  8. 8.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hen”? (a) bus (b) fox (c) web
  9. 9.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bat”? (a) can (b) dot (c) cup
  10. 10.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
  11. 11.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) hat (b) log (c) six
  12. 12.Which picture has the same middle sound as “rat”? (a) bin (b) bat (c) pen
  13. 13.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) bed (b) pig (c) nut
  14. 14.Which picture has the same middle sound as “ten”? (a) van (b) net (c) pig
  15. 15.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) rat (b) bed (c) fox
  16. 16.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) cup (b) pin (c) van
  17. 17.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) log (b) bug (c) bat
  19. 19.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) bug (b) box (c) hat
  20. 20.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) pig (b) box (c) bug
  21. 21.Which picture has the same middle sound as “gem”? (a) pig (b) ten (c) box
  22. 22.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) ten (b) tub (c) bat
  23. 23.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) u
  24. 24.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) i
  25. 25.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hat”? (a) hug (b) gem (c) cat
  26. 26.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) cap (b) nut (c) fox
  27. 27.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bat (b) zip (c) dog
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “leg”? (a) ten (b) map (c) fox
  29. 29.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) i
  30. 30.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bag”? (a) tub (b) bed (c) cat
  31. 31.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
  32. 32.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) zip (b) map (c) nut
  33. 33.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) u
  34. 34.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) bug (b) bed (c) lip
  35. 35.Which picture has the same middle sound as “net”? (a) cup (b) ten (c) pig
  36. 36.🗺️ m _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
  37. 37.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) net (b) tub (c) pan
  38. 38.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) tub (b) pan (c) log
  39. 39.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) net (b) box (c) zip
  40. 40.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) i

Answer key

  1. red
  2. red
  3. rat
  4. gem
  5. log
  6. o
  7. dot
  8. web
  9. can
  10. u
  11. log
  12. bat
  13. nut
  14. net
  15. rat
  16. van
  17. i
  18. log
  19. bug
  20. box
  21. ten
  22. ten
  23. i
  24. e
  25. cat
  26. cap
  27. bat
  28. ten
  29. u
  30. cat
  31. e
  32. zip
  33. i
  34. lip
  35. ten
  36. a
  37. pan
  38. log
  39. box
  40. i

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