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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 404 · 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 “u” in the middle? (a) six (b) bug (c) box
  2. 2.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
  3. 3.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pen”? (a) cap (b) sun (c) gem
  4. 4.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) cat (b) ten (c) dog
  5. 5.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) gem (b) dog (c) six
  6. 6.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
  7. 7.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bat”? (a) zip (b) van (c) hen
  8. 8.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hen”? (a) map (b) net (c) pin
  9. 9.Which picture has the same middle sound as “red”? (a) leg (b) bug (c) can
  10. 10.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) six (b) bus (c) map
  11. 11.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cup”? (a) nut (b) leg (c) bat
  12. 12.🚰 t _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u
  13. 13.Which picture has the same middle sound as “web”? (a) nut (b) box (c) red
  14. 14.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) red (b) cap (c) bin
  15. 15.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) a
  16. 16.Which picture has the same middle sound as “leg”? (a) bin (b) hug (c) pen
  17. 17.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) hug (b) dot (c) pan
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hug”? (a) fox (b) cap (c) nut
  19. 19.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
  20. 20.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) web (b) bat (c) dot
  21. 21.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) e
  22. 22.🥫 c _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) a
  23. 23.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) map (b) six (c) hen
  24. 24.🍳 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) u
  25. 25.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) cup (b) zip (c) red
  26. 26.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) leg (b) pan (c) box
  27. 27.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “map”? (a) van (b) web (c) fox
  29. 29.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) cup (b) pin (c) fox
  30. 30.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) leg (b) pin (c) log
  31. 31.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o
  32. 32.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
  33. 33.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) gem (b) dot (c) cat
  34. 34.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) dot (b) red (c) tub
  35. 35.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) bin (b) tub (c) dog
  36. 36.Which picture has the same middle sound as “leg”? (a) web (b) pig (c) tap
  37. 37.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) hen (b) run (c) log
  38. 38.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) box (b) sun (c) pen
  39. 39.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) pig (b) bug (c) can
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) rat (b) red (c) pin

Answer key

  1. bug
  2. o
  3. gem
  4. ten
  5. gem
  6. i
  7. van
  8. net
  9. leg
  10. six
  11. nut
  12. a
  13. red
  14. cap
  15. u
  16. pen
  17. pan
  18. nut
  19. e
  20. web
  21. e
  22. a
  23. six
  24. a
  25. zip
  26. leg
  27. e
  28. van
  29. cup
  30. log
  31. o
  32. e
  33. cat
  34. dot
  35. dog
  36. web
  37. hen
  38. box
  39. pig
  40. pin

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