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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 352 · 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 “bat”? (a) bed (b) bin (c) cat
  2. 2.🚰 t _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) e
  3. 3.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
  4. 4.Which picture has the same middle sound as “rat”? (a) dog (b) sun (c) map
  5. 5.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
  6. 6.👜 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
  7. 7.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) dot (b) can (c) leg
  8. 8.🍳 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
  9. 9.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) e
  10. 10.Which picture has the same middle sound as “sun”? (a) pin (b) bus (c) dog
  11. 11.Which picture has the same middle sound as “leg”? (a) hat (b) tub (c) bed
  12. 12.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) tub (b) can (c) dog
  13. 13.Which picture has the same middle sound as “leg”? (a) lip (b) red (c) box
  14. 14.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) log (b) run (c) ten
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) nut (b) can (c) lip
  16. 16.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
  17. 17.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) hen (b) dog (c) bug
  18. 18.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
  19. 19.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cup”? (a) ten (b) bug (c) pan
  20. 20.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) zip (b) log (c) nut
  21. 21.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) rat (b) box (c) red
  22. 22.🚐 v _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
  23. 23.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pen”? (a) cat (b) log (c) ten
  24. 24.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
  25. 25.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
  26. 26.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) a
  27. 27.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “nut”? (a) hug (b) cat (c) gem
  29. 29.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
  30. 30.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
  31. 31.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) box (b) tub (c) ten
  32. 32.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
  33. 33.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) can (b) six (c) box
  34. 34.Which picture has the same middle sound as “van”? (a) web (b) run (c) map
  35. 35.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hug”? (a) run (b) box (c) pan
  36. 36.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) hat (b) sun (c) pig
  37. 37.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) a
  38. 38.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) lip (b) fox (c) cat
  39. 39.Which picture has the same middle sound as “run”? (a) sun (b) hen (c) pan
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “ten”? (a) hen (b) zip (c) bag

Answer key

  1. cat
  2. a
  3. i
  4. map
  5. o
  6. a
  7. dot
  8. a
  9. e
  10. bus
  11. bed
  12. can
  13. red
  14. log
  15. lip
  16. e
  17. hen
  18. i
  19. bug
  20. log
  21. rat
  22. a
  23. ten
  24. e
  25. u
  26. u
  27. e
  28. hug
  29. u
  30. i
  31. ten
  32. e
  33. box
  34. map
  35. run
  36. hat
  37. u
  38. lip
  39. sun
  40. hen

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