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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 412 · 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 “e” in the middle? (a) bag (b) pig (c) net
  2. 2.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) run (b) van (c) pig
  3. 3.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) dog (b) pen (c) zip
  4. 4.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) o
  5. 5.Which picture has the same middle sound as “lip”? (a) can (b) red (c) pin
  6. 6.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
  7. 7.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) u
  8. 8.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) cat (b) lip (c) dog
  9. 9.Which picture has the same middle sound as “map”? (a) six (b) hat (c) box
  10. 10.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) net (b) box (c) can
  11. 11.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) ten (b) hug (c) six
  12. 12.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) log (b) pin (c) nut
  13. 13.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) hat (b) nut (c) fox
  14. 14.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) gem (b) dot (c) map
  15. 15.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) red (b) nut (c) dog
  16. 16.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cup”? (a) pig (b) nut (c) bag
  17. 17.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) nut (b) zip (c) van
  18. 18.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) run (b) dog (c) pig
  19. 19.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) cat (b) sun (c) pig
  20. 20.Which picture has the same middle sound as “van”? (a) tap (b) hug (c) six
  21. 21.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) box (b) pan (c) web
  22. 22.🦇 b _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) a
  23. 23.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bin”? (a) sun (b) tap (c) six
  24. 24.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) bug (b) log (c) pen
  25. 25.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) pan (b) dot (c) pin
  26. 26.🧢 c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
  27. 27.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) gem (b) pan (c) six
  28. 28.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
  29. 29.Which picture has the same middle sound as “rat”? (a) cat (b) pig (c) pen
  30. 30.Which picture has the same middle sound as “lip”? (a) six (b) leg (c) hat
  31. 31.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
  32. 32.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) ten (b) log (c) map
  33. 33.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) pig (b) dot (c) bus
  34. 34.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tub”? (a) zip (b) red (c) hug
  35. 35.Which picture has the same middle sound as “lip”? (a) van (b) run (c) zip
  36. 36.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) pen (b) dot (c) pan
  37. 37.🐀 r _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) o
  38. 38.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) e
  39. 39.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) a
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “leg”? (a) pin (b) pen (c) bus

Answer key

  1. net
  2. pig
  3. dog
  4. o
  5. pin
  6. o
  7. u
  8. lip
  9. hat
  10. can
  11. hug
  12. pin
  13. hat
  14. gem
  15. nut
  16. nut
  17. nut
  18. run
  19. pig
  20. tap
  21. web
  22. a
  23. six
  24. pen
  25. pin
  26. a
  27. pan
  28. u
  29. cat
  30. six
  31. e
  32. map
  33. dot
  34. hug
  35. zip
  36. dot
  37. a
  38. e
  39. i
  40. pen

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