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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 421 · 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) map (b) dot (c) cup
  2. 2.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) gem (b) log (c) cat
  3. 3.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) rat (b) lip (c) bed
  4. 4.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bin”? (a) zip (b) net (c) rat
  5. 5.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bed”? (a) run (b) net (c) pig
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hen”? (a) bin (b) bed (c) dot
  7. 7.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) bag (b) run (c) net
  8. 8.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) log (b) lip (c) nut
  9. 9.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) pig (b) hen (c) sun
  10. 10.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) pen (b) zip (c) rat
  11. 11.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) i
  12. 12.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) rat (b) nut (c) pin
  13. 13.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) lip (b) nut (c) hen
  14. 14.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dot”? (a) van (b) fox (c) lip
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “net”? (a) log (b) leg (c) pin
  16. 16.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) gem (b) zip (c) tap
  17. 17.🐱 c _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) o
  18. 18.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) fox (b) can (c) net
  19. 19.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tub”? (a) pin (b) van (c) cup
  20. 20.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) can (b) six (c) fox
  21. 21.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hat”? (a) six (b) can (c) hen
  22. 22.🐀 r _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
  23. 23.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
  24. 24.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) dot (b) cat (c) red
  25. 25.Which picture has the same middle sound as “van”? (a) bed (b) box (c) hat
  26. 26.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
  27. 27.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) tub (b) bin (c) pan
  28. 28.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) dog (b) hat (c) ten
  29. 29.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) u
  30. 30.🥫 c _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
  31. 31.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) dot (b) zip (c) rat
  32. 32.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bin”? (a) pin (b) bag (c) fox
  33. 33.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) fox (b) bin (c) bus
  34. 34.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) hen (b) six (c) cat
  35. 35.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
  36. 36.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bin”? (a) leg (b) cup (c) six
  37. 37.Which picture has the same middle sound as “web”? (a) pen (b) bus (c) rat
  38. 38.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pan”? (a) six (b) hat (c) pen
  39. 39.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) hen (b) bug (c) bat
  40. 40.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) log (b) map (c) six

Answer key

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

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