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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 406 · 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) pen (b) bag (c) dog
  2. 2.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) lip (b) red (c) dog
  3. 3.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) dog (b) pig (c) hug
  4. 4.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) o
  5. 5.Which picture has the same middle sound as “lip”? (a) red (b) dot (c) zip
  6. 6.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) dog (b) run (c) hen
  7. 7.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) gem (b) zip (c) nut
  8. 8.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tub”? (a) log (b) net (c) run
  9. 9.🦇 b _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) o
  10. 10.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bug”? (a) fox (b) tub (c) pin
  11. 11.Which picture has the same middle sound as “red”? (a) ten (b) bin (c) hug
  12. 12.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) ten (b) dog (c) pin
  13. 13.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) u
  14. 14.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
  15. 15.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) cup (b) net (c) bat
  16. 16.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bat”? (a) bus (b) leg (c) tap
  17. 17.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pan”? (a) net (b) map (c) pig
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hat”? (a) dot (b) rat (c) hen
  19. 19.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) lip (b) bed (c) cap
  20. 20.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bag”? (a) cap (b) red (c) nut
  21. 21.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) tub (b) cap (c) log
  22. 22.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) bus (b) lip (c) tap
  23. 23.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
  24. 24.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
  25. 25.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) pig (b) bed (c) cap
  26. 26.Which picture has the same middle sound as “map”? (a) pen (b) dot (c) pan
  27. 27.🐀 r _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
  28. 28.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) bin (b) dog (c) nut
  29. 29.Which picture has the same middle sound as “ten”? (a) sun (b) can (c) hen
  30. 30.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bed”? (a) net (b) cat (c) log
  31. 31.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i
  32. 32.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bed”? (a) leg (b) map (c) six
  33. 33.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) can (b) pin (c) dot
  34. 34.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) dot (b) nut (c) van
  35. 35.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bat”? (a) box (b) run (c) bag
  36. 36.Which picture has the same middle sound as “zip”? (a) web (b) bin (c) sun
  37. 37.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) dot (b) can (c) tub
  38. 38.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) bug (b) pen (c) fox
  39. 39.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) i
  40. 40.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) o

Answer key

  1. bag
  2. lip
  3. pig
  4. o
  5. zip
  6. hen
  7. zip
  8. run
  9. a
  10. tub
  11. ten
  12. ten
  13. e
  14. o
  15. cup
  16. tap
  17. map
  18. rat
  19. cap
  20. cap
  21. tub
  22. bus
  23. u
  24. u
  25. cap
  26. pan
  27. a
  28. dog
  29. hen
  30. net
  31. i
  32. leg
  33. dot
  34. dot
  35. bag
  36. bin
  37. can
  38. bug
  39. o
  40. o

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