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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 418 · 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) dog (b) zip (c) nut
  2. 2.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) net (b) bat (c) fox
  3. 3.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cup”? (a) box (b) run (c) tap
  4. 4.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) box (b) net (c) cap
  5. 5.Which picture has the same middle sound as “van”? (a) can (b) hen (c) dog
  6. 6.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) fox (b) cat (c) pig
  7. 7.🚰 t _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) u
  8. 8.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) can (b) lip (c) box
  9. 9.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bat”? (a) ten (b) cap (c) zip
  10. 10.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cap”? (a) van (b) dog (c) ten
  11. 11.Which picture has the same middle sound as “run”? (a) tub (b) six (c) box
  12. 12.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) dog (b) six (c) run
  13. 13.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hug”? (a) six (b) tub (c) rat
  14. 14.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) u
  15. 15.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) hug (b) bat (c) log
  16. 16.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) cup (b) pig (c) web
  17. 17.👜 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) o
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hat”? (a) pen (b) pin (c) cat
  19. 19.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) zip (b) bed (c) box
  20. 20.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) a
  21. 21.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
  22. 22.Which picture has the same middle sound as “gem”? (a) can (b) dot (c) red
  23. 23.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) pen (b) cup (c) can
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “web”? (a) six (b) red (c) dot
  25. 25.🧢 c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u
  26. 26.Which picture has the same middle sound as “lip”? (a) six (b) fox (c) tub
  27. 27.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) bag (b) bug (c) gem
  28. 28.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) six (b) pen (c) bag
  29. 29.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) hat (b) six (c) dog
  30. 30.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) u
  31. 31.Which picture has the same middle sound as “sun”? (a) cap (b) run (c) pig
  32. 32.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bed”? (a) cap (b) log (c) hen
  33. 33.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
  34. 34.Which picture has the same middle sound as “leg”? (a) log (b) ten (c) bus
  35. 35.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) dot (b) cap (c) zip
  36. 36.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) u
  37. 37.Which picture has the same middle sound as “map”? (a) van (b) pin (c) web
  38. 38.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
  39. 39.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) dog (b) run (c) hen
  40. 40.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) hen (b) rat (c) bus

Answer key

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

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