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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 410 · 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 “i” in the middle? (a) leg (b) lip (c) fox
  2. 2.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cup”? (a) dot (b) cap (c) hug
  3. 3.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) run (b) van (c) six
  4. 4.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) i
  5. 5.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
  6. 6.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) bin (b) van (c) bed
  7. 7.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hen”? (a) bin (b) sun (c) gem
  8. 8.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
  9. 9.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cup”? (a) cat (b) box (c) run
  10. 10.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) o
  11. 11.Which picture has the same middle sound as “nut”? (a) tap (b) pig (c) run
  12. 12.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) a
  13. 13.🎩 h _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) o
  14. 14.Which picture has the same middle sound as “red”? (a) lip (b) sun (c) leg
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pen”? (a) sun (b) leg (c) bin
  16. 16.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bed”? (a) ten (b) dot (c) six
  17. 17.🥫 c _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) gem (b) box (c) bag
  19. 19.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) gem (b) nut (c) pin
  20. 20.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tub”? (a) box (b) pin (c) cup
  21. 21.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tap”? (a) pig (b) bat (c) cup
  22. 22.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) can (b) pig (c) hen
  23. 23.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) e
  24. 24.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) bed (b) dog (c) bus
  25. 25.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) ten (b) zip (c) dot
  26. 26.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
  27. 27.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) rat (b) six (c) box
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “rat”? (a) run (b) cat (c) fox
  29. 29.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) cat (b) hen (c) six
  30. 30.Which picture has the same middle sound as “map”? (a) bin (b) hen (c) bag
  31. 31.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) dog (b) hat (c) bus
  32. 32.Which picture has the same middle sound as “gem”? (a) hug (b) web (c) map
  33. 33.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bed”? (a) tub (b) dog (c) hen
  34. 34.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) ten (b) nut (c) box
  35. 35.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) dot (b) ten (c) tub
  36. 36.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
  37. 37.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) u
  38. 38.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) e
  39. 39.Which picture has the same middle sound as “nut”? (a) cat (b) hug (c) bin
  40. 40.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bed (b) fox (c) cap

Answer key

  1. lip
  2. hug
  3. six
  4. u
  5. i
  6. bin
  7. gem
  8. o
  9. run
  10. e
  11. run
  12. e
  13. a
  14. leg
  15. leg
  16. ten
  17. a
  18. box
  19. nut
  20. cup
  21. bat
  22. can
  23. e
  24. bed
  25. zip
  26. o
  27. rat
  28. cat
  29. six
  30. bag
  31. bus
  32. web
  33. hen
  34. box
  35. ten
  36. e
  37. u
  38. u
  39. hug
  40. cap

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