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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 40 · 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.🚰 t _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) a
  2. 2.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) bag (b) zip (c) web
  3. 3.Which picture has the same middle sound as “sun”? (a) dog (b) run (c) hat
  4. 4.Which picture has the same middle sound as “rat”? (a) six (b) cat (c) log
  5. 5.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bed”? (a) rat (b) lip (c) net
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “nut”? (a) run (b) lip (c) dot
  7. 7.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) hug (b) bed (c) dog
  8. 8.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) pan (b) bus (c) bin
  9. 9.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) pig (b) sun (c) hen
  10. 10.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pan”? (a) cat (b) hen (c) box
  11. 11.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) tub (b) bin (c) tap
  12. 12.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) pen (b) cup (c) log
  13. 13.Which picture has the same middle sound as “net”? (a) map (b) dog (c) web
  14. 14.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) hug (b) net (c) pin
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) map (b) pin (c) dot
  16. 16.🧢 c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) a
  17. 17.Which picture has the same middle sound as “net”? (a) ten (b) lip (c) hug
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “run”? (a) hug (b) dog (c) bag
  19. 19.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bug”? (a) tub (b) lip (c) log
  20. 20.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o
  21. 21.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) leg (b) hug (c) box
  22. 22.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) o
  23. 23.🍳 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) a
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “zip”? (a) box (b) hen (c) pig
  25. 25.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tub”? (a) bin (b) bus (c) box
  26. 26.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bed”? (a) cat (b) pig (c) red
  27. 27.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) u
  28. 28.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
  29. 29.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) fox (b) run (c) lip
  30. 30.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) bin (b) nut (c) fox
  31. 31.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) u
  32. 32.🗺️ m _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
  33. 33.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) sun (b) bin (c) can
  34. 34.Which picture has the same middle sound as “red”? (a) dot (b) web (c) sun
  35. 35.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) dot (b) hen (c) pan
  36. 36.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) pig (b) cat (c) tub
  37. 37.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hug”? (a) cup (b) pin (c) cap
  38. 38.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
  39. 39.Which picture has the same middle sound as “lip”? (a) zip (b) bug (c) cat
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hen”? (a) pig (b) log (c) red

Answer key

  1. a
  2. zip
  3. run
  4. cat
  5. net
  6. run
  7. bed
  8. bin
  9. pig
  10. cat
  11. tub
  12. cup
  13. web
  14. hug
  15. dot
  16. a
  17. ten
  18. hug
  19. tub
  20. o
  21. box
  22. o
  23. a
  24. pig
  25. bus
  26. red
  27. e
  28. i
  29. fox
  30. nut
  31. u
  32. a
  33. bin
  34. web
  35. pan
  36. pig
  37. cup
  38. e
  39. zip
  40. red

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