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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 414 · 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) pig (b) bat (c) tub
  2. 2.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) u
  3. 3.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) tap (b) sun (c) box
  4. 4.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) u
  5. 5.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) bin (b) tap (c) tub
  6. 6.👜 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) a
  7. 7.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) bus (b) bin (c) hat
  8. 8.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) dot (b) bus (c) bat
  9. 9.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) hug (b) fox (c) can
  10. 10.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dot”? (a) box (b) bat (c) hen
  11. 11.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) bag (b) fox (c) web
  12. 12.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hat”? (a) lip (b) sun (c) can
  13. 13.🦇 b _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
  14. 14.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) dot (b) hen (c) sun
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hug”? (a) rat (b) bed (c) tub
  16. 16.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) lip (b) hug (c) rat
  17. 17.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tub”? (a) van (b) box (c) cup
  18. 18.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) nut (b) six (c) leg
  19. 19.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) bug (b) tap (c) log
  20. 20.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bin”? (a) gem (b) lip (c) fox
  21. 21.🥫 c _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
  22. 22.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) dot (b) pen (c) six
  23. 23.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) fox (b) hen (c) rat
  24. 24.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) bed (b) tub (c) pan
  25. 25.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bin”? (a) dog (b) six (c) bat
  26. 26.🎩 h _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o
  27. 27.🚐 v _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) u
  28. 28.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) dot (b) pin (c) bug
  29. 29.🍳 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) e
  30. 30.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
  31. 31.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) bat (b) log (c) net
  32. 32.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) lip (b) dog (c) cap
  33. 33.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) nut (b) cat (c) log
  34. 34.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) u
  35. 35.🐀 r _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
  36. 36.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bag”? (a) hat (b) bed (c) pin
  37. 37.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) o
  38. 38.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) u
  39. 39.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) can (b) bus (c) six
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tub”? (a) nut (b) pen (c) dog

Answer key

  1. pig
  2. e
  3. box
  4. i
  5. tub
  6. a
  7. bus
  8. dot
  9. fox
  10. box
  11. web
  12. can
  13. a
  14. sun
  15. tub
  16. lip
  17. cup
  18. six
  19. log
  20. lip
  21. a
  22. dot
  23. rat
  24. tub
  25. six
  26. a
  27. a
  28. bug
  29. a
  30. e
  31. log
  32. cap
  33. nut
  34. o
  35. a
  36. hat
  37. o
  38. u
  39. six
  40. nut

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