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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 403 · 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.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) o
  2. 2.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) pig (b) bus (c) cat
  3. 3.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) six (b) log (c) hug
  4. 4.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) o
  5. 5.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cup”? (a) sun (b) ten (c) can
  6. 6.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) ten (b) six (c) can
  7. 7.Which picture has the same middle sound as “ten”? (a) bug (b) leg (c) van
  8. 8.🦇 b _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
  9. 9.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
  10. 10.Which picture has the same middle sound as “red”? (a) can (b) nut (c) hen
  11. 11.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bus (b) map (c) fox
  12. 12.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) leg (b) nut (c) bat
  13. 13.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) van (b) sun (c) pin
  14. 14.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) pig (b) map (c) nut
  15. 15.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) u
  16. 16.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i
  17. 17.Which picture has the same middle sound as “map”? (a) fox (b) bat (c) six
  18. 18.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
  19. 19.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) dot (b) cap (c) zip
  20. 20.🧢 c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
  21. 21.Which picture has the same middle sound as “lip”? (a) fox (b) sun (c) six
  22. 22.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) tub (b) dog (c) lip
  23. 23.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) gem (b) sun (c) lip
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) net (b) cat (c) fox
  25. 25.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) dog (b) bug (c) pig
  26. 26.🗺️ m _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u
  27. 27.Which picture has the same middle sound as “ten”? (a) pen (b) dog (c) rat
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cap”? (a) web (b) zip (c) can
  29. 29.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) log (b) bin (c) bus
  30. 30.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) dog (b) web (c) sun
  31. 31.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) u
  32. 32.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
  33. 33.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) fox (b) van (c) red
  34. 34.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) lip (b) rat (c) dog
  35. 35.Which picture has the same middle sound as “ten”? (a) pig (b) web (c) pan
  36. 36.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
  37. 37.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cup”? (a) run (b) zip (c) hat
  38. 38.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) bag (b) pig (c) bus
  39. 39.🐱 c _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) i
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “map”? (a) bin (b) tap (c) dot

Answer key

  1. o
  2. pig
  3. log
  4. i
  5. sun
  6. six
  7. leg
  8. a
  9. e
  10. hen
  11. map
  12. bat
  13. pin
  14. nut
  15. i
  16. u
  17. bat
  18. u
  19. zip
  20. a
  21. six
  22. tub
  23. lip
  24. fox
  25. bug
  26. a
  27. pen
  28. can
  29. log
  30. dog
  31. u
  32. e
  33. red
  34. dog
  35. web
  36. e
  37. run
  38. pig
  39. a
  40. tap

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