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

Answer key

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

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