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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 334 · 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) bat (b) pen (c) pin
  2. 2.Which picture has the same middle sound as “gem”? (a) dot (b) pen (c) cup
  3. 3.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
  4. 4.🚐 v _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
  5. 5.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) bug (b) zip (c) fox
  7. 7.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) a
  8. 8.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hat”? (a) pig (b) bat (c) net
  9. 9.Which picture has the same middle sound as “map”? (a) tap (b) run (c) dog
  10. 10.Which picture has the same middle sound as “rat”? (a) web (b) lip (c) bag
  11. 11.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) nut (b) pin (c) dog
  12. 12.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) sun (b) log (c) gem
  13. 13.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) pig (b) dot (c) cup
  14. 14.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) u
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cap”? (a) leg (b) hat (c) tub
  16. 16.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) van (b) gem (c) dog
  17. 17.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) six (b) tap (c) cup
  18. 18.🦇 b _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
  19. 19.🥫 c _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
  20. 20.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hen”? (a) pen (b) dog (c) nut
  21. 21.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) u
  22. 22.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) bin (b) hug (c) log
  23. 23.🚰 t _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) a
  24. 24.🧢 c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) a
  25. 25.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
  26. 26.🎩 h _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) o
  27. 27.Which picture has the same middle sound as “lip”? (a) map (b) dog (c) pig
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “sun”? (a) pig (b) net (c) hug
  29. 29.Which picture has the same middle sound as “net”? (a) hat (b) sun (c) ten
  30. 30.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) tap (b) zip (c) dog
  31. 31.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) u
  32. 32.Which picture has the same middle sound as “leg”? (a) run (b) web (c) box
  33. 33.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
  34. 34.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) red (b) bin (c) dot
  35. 35.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
  36. 36.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) bag (b) cup (c) net
  37. 37.Which picture has the same middle sound as “leg”? (a) gem (b) pig (c) cap
  38. 38.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
  39. 39.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) run (b) bin (c) gem
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “run”? (a) lip (b) box (c) tub

Answer key

  1. pen
  2. pen
  3. o
  4. a
  5. e
  6. zip
  7. o
  8. bat
  9. tap
  10. bag
  11. dog
  12. log
  13. cup
  14. o
  15. hat
  16. gem
  17. cup
  18. a
  19. a
  20. pen
  21. u
  22. bin
  23. a
  24. a
  25. o
  26. a
  27. pig
  28. hug
  29. ten
  30. dog
  31. u
  32. web
  33. u
  34. dot
  35. e
  36. bag
  37. gem
  38. u
  39. bin
  40. tub

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