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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 386 · 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 “bed”? (a) run (b) hen (c) lip
  2. 2.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) bed (b) dot (c) cap
  3. 3.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
  4. 4.🚰 t _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) u
  5. 5.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) a
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “red”? (a) pen (b) cap (c) hug
  7. 7.Which picture has the same middle sound as “nut”? (a) rat (b) bus (c) dog
  8. 8.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cup”? (a) pen (b) tap (c) nut
  9. 9.🐀 r _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) o
  10. 10.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) o
  11. 11.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) lip (b) fox (c) bat
  12. 12.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) dog (b) ten (c) tap
  13. 13.🧢 c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
  14. 14.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) sun (b) dot (c) bat
  15. 15.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) dog (b) cup (c) bin
  16. 16.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) hen (b) six (c) dog
  17. 17.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) bed (b) bag (c) sun
  18. 18.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) bat (b) box (c) web
  19. 19.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
  20. 20.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
  21. 21.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hen”? (a) map (b) pig (c) red
  22. 22.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) can (b) pin (c) dog
  23. 23.🗺️ m _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
  24. 24.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
  25. 25.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) cup (b) rat (c) six
  26. 26.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
  27. 27.Which picture has the same middle sound as “sun”? (a) nut (b) pen (c) fox
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tub”? (a) fox (b) bus (c) can
  29. 29.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) hug (b) pig (c) tap
  30. 30.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) pig (b) hen (c) can
  31. 31.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) net (b) log (c) rat
  32. 32.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) e
  33. 33.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
  34. 34.Which picture has the same middle sound as “nut”? (a) tub (b) lip (c) can
  35. 35.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) sun (b) log (c) gem
  36. 36.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bed”? (a) pig (b) dot (c) web
  37. 37.Which picture has the same middle sound as “sun”? (a) dot (b) bag (c) tub
  38. 38.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) gem (b) tap (c) log
  39. 39.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) can (b) dot (c) lip
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “lip”? (a) dog (b) bin (c) red

Answer key

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

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