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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 368 · 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 letter “u” in the middle? (a) bug (b) leg (c) bat
  2. 2.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) box (b) map (c) zip
  3. 3.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) lip (b) fox (c) bed
  4. 4.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) fox (b) run (c) net
  5. 5.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) hat (b) fox (c) nut
  6. 6.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) o
  7. 7.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i
  8. 8.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) sun (b) van (c) lip
  9. 9.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bed”? (a) gem (b) bus (c) can
  10. 10.Which picture has the same middle sound as “can”? (a) cap (b) dot (c) lip
  11. 11.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tub”? (a) hug (b) pan (c) hen
  12. 12.Which picture has the same middle sound as “red”? (a) gem (b) fox (c) hug
  13. 13.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) box (b) run (c) bat
  14. 14.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) tub (b) bed (c) zip
  15. 15.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
  16. 16.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) u
  17. 17.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) a
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cap”? (a) six (b) fox (c) tap
  19. 19.Which picture has the same middle sound as “ten”? (a) rat (b) box (c) bed
  20. 20.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pan”? (a) zip (b) bus (c) rat
  21. 21.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) leg (b) pin (c) bug
  22. 22.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
  23. 23.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bed”? (a) six (b) run (c) hen
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cup”? (a) bin (b) dot (c) hug
  25. 25.🍳 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) a
  26. 26.Which picture has the same middle sound as “leg”? (a) ten (b) bin (c) log
  27. 27.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) u
  28. 28.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) web (b) lip (c) pan
  29. 29.Which picture has the same middle sound as “van”? (a) sun (b) red (c) bag
  30. 30.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) tub (b) cat (c) log
  31. 31.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) bin (b) bus (c) hat
  32. 32.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) pig (b) bag (c) web
  33. 33.👜 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
  34. 34.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) u
  35. 35.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) e
  36. 36.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) u
  37. 37.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) hen (b) box (c) pig
  38. 38.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) tub (b) ten (c) lip
  39. 39.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) log (b) zip (c) hen
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) six (b) fox (c) tub

Answer key

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

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