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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 401 · 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 “a” in the middle? (a) gem (b) cap (c) box
  2. 2.🍳 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) e
  3. 3.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) hen (b) bag (c) lip
  4. 4.🎩 h _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
  5. 5.Which picture has the same middle sound as “rat”? (a) dot (b) ten (c) cat
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) dog (b) lip (c) hat
  7. 7.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) cat (b) dog (c) leg
  8. 8.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
  9. 9.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bin”? (a) gem (b) dog (c) pin
  10. 10.🧢 c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) a
  11. 11.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) fox (b) can (c) leg
  12. 12.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) van (b) bed (c) log
  13. 13.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) web (b) dot (c) pan
  14. 14.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) cap (b) six (c) sun
  15. 15.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bus (b) bag (c) dog
  16. 16.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) nut (b) bed (c) box
  17. 17.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) pan (b) web (c) box
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “lip”? (a) cat (b) bed (c) pig
  19. 19.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
  20. 20.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) e
  21. 21.Which picture has the same middle sound as “van”? (a) nut (b) fox (c) can
  22. 22.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) hen (b) hat (c) fox
  23. 23.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) u
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bug”? (a) hug (b) web (c) van
  25. 25.Which picture has the same middle sound as “nut”? (a) bus (b) red (c) pin
  26. 26.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) cup (b) net (c) dog
  27. 27.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) box (b) zip (c) gem
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hug”? (a) hat (b) bus (c) red
  29. 29.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u
  30. 30.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) bin (b) bag (c) nut
  31. 31.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) box (b) bug (c) cat
  32. 32.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) sun (b) hat (c) leg
  33. 33.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
  34. 34.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) u
  35. 35.🚰 t _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u
  36. 36.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
  37. 37.🥫 c _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
  38. 38.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) sun (b) dog (c) pin
  39. 39.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) cup (b) hat (c) pin
  40. 40.🐱 c _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o

Answer key

  1. cap
  2. a
  3. hen
  4. a
  5. cat
  6. dog
  7. leg
  8. i
  9. pin
  10. a
  11. fox
  12. van
  13. dot
  14. six
  15. bag
  16. box
  17. pan
  18. pig
  19. e
  20. e
  21. can
  22. fox
  23. i
  24. hug
  25. bus
  26. dog
  27. zip
  28. bus
  29. u
  30. bin
  31. box
  32. sun
  33. e
  34. u
  35. a
  36. o
  37. a
  38. sun
  39. pin
  40. a

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