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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 395 · 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 “e” in the middle? (a) bed (b) run (c) cap
  2. 2.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
  3. 3.Which picture has the same middle sound as “run”? (a) bus (b) bed (c) cat
  4. 4.Which picture has the same middle sound as “van”? (a) cup (b) net (c) bag
  5. 5.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) rat (b) gem (c) sun
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tap”? (a) run (b) dog (c) hat
  7. 7.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dot”? (a) can (b) bus (c) log
  8. 8.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cap”? (a) six (b) dog (c) can
  9. 9.Which picture has the same middle sound as “can”? (a) log (b) net (c) rat
  10. 10.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u
  11. 11.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) cup (b) pin (c) fox
  12. 12.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) bug (b) lip (c) fox
  13. 13.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) tap (b) fox (c) web
  14. 14.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) pen (b) map (c) hug
  15. 15.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) hat (b) box (c) pen
  16. 16.🚐 v _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) i
  17. 17.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) u
  18. 18.👜 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) a
  19. 19.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) pin (b) nut (c) ten
  20. 20.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) pin (b) dog (c) pen
  21. 21.Which picture has the same middle sound as “map”? (a) zip (b) pan (c) box
  22. 22.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) u
  23. 23.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) pen (b) box (c) tap
  24. 24.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) o
  25. 25.🦇 b _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
  26. 26.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) hug (b) pig (c) box
  27. 27.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) zip (b) fox (c) rat
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pan”? (a) bag (b) log (c) pen
  29. 29.Which picture has the same middle sound as “net”? (a) pig (b) box (c) hen
  30. 30.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) ten (b) pig (c) dog
  31. 31.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) i
  32. 32.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hen”? (a) bed (b) dot (c) bus
  33. 33.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) van (b) dot (c) sun
  34. 34.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) nut (b) zip (c) map
  35. 35.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) o
  36. 36.🥫 c _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) a
  37. 37.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) tub (b) ten (c) fox
  38. 38.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bug”? (a) zip (b) net (c) nut
  39. 39.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) can (b) box (c) zip
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bug”? (a) run (b) hen (c) van

Answer key

  1. bed
  2. i
  3. bus
  4. bag
  5. gem
  6. hat
  7. log
  8. can
  9. rat
  10. u
  11. pin
  12. lip
  13. fox
  14. hug
  15. hat
  16. a
  17. u
  18. a
  19. ten
  20. pin
  21. pan
  22. u
  23. pen
  24. e
  25. a
  26. pig
  27. fox
  28. bag
  29. hen
  30. dog
  31. i
  32. bed
  33. dot
  34. map
  35. o
  36. a
  37. fox
  38. nut
  39. zip
  40. run

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