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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 399 · 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 “pig”? (a) gem (b) lip (c) cup
  2. 2.🎩 h _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o
  3. 3.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) net (b) hug (c) lip
  4. 4.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
  5. 5.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) u
  6. 6.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) ten (b) cup (c) zip
  7. 7.🥫 c _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) a
  8. 8.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) tap (b) dog (c) sun
  9. 9.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) six (b) dog (c) bus
  10. 10.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) e
  11. 11.🚐 v _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
  12. 12.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) six (b) fox (c) leg
  13. 13.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) leg (b) tap (c) zip
  14. 14.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cup”? (a) fox (b) bus (c) six
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) cat (b) web (c) lip
  16. 16.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) leg (b) pin (c) hug
  17. 17.Which picture has the same middle sound as “red”? (a) net (b) pig (c) can
  18. 18.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) leg (b) fox (c) lip
  19. 19.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) sun (b) can (c) log
  20. 20.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
  21. 21.👜 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
  22. 22.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) e
  23. 23.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) cap (b) dog (c) pig
  24. 24.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) e
  25. 25.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
  26. 26.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) dot (b) red (c) pin
  27. 27.🚰 t _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cap”? (a) run (b) pig (c) rat
  29. 29.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) cap (b) cup (c) net
  30. 30.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) tub (b) box (c) pan
  31. 31.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
  32. 32.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) hat (b) run (c) zip
  33. 33.Which picture has the same middle sound as “can”? (a) hug (b) map (c) six
  34. 34.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) o
  35. 35.🗺️ m _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
  36. 36.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
  37. 37.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) lip (b) pen (c) hat
  38. 38.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cap”? (a) dog (b) leg (c) hat
  39. 39.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) bus (b) web (c) van
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) leg (b) run (c) log

Answer key

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

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