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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 432 · 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) bug (b) box (c) hen
  2. 2.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) pig (b) dog (c) bug
  3. 3.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) zip (b) web (c) dot
  4. 4.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) bug (b) six (c) fox
  5. 5.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) ten (b) box (c) nut
  6. 6.👜 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) a
  7. 7.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) u
  8. 8.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) e
  9. 9.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) net (b) dog (c) run
  10. 10.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hug”? (a) cup (b) bat (c) fox
  11. 11.🍳 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
  12. 12.🥫 c _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
  13. 13.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) lip (b) hen (c) bug
  14. 14.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) dot (b) pig (c) web
  15. 15.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) run (b) gem (c) pig
  16. 16.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) pig (b) dog (c) map
  17. 17.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) pen (b) bat (c) fox
  19. 19.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) rat (b) lip (c) hug
  20. 20.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) bug (b) bag (c) pin
  21. 21.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) cat (b) zip (c) dog
  22. 22.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) i
  23. 23.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) bed (b) box (c) map
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cup”? (a) nut (b) dog (c) hat
  25. 25.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) bed (b) cat (c) six
  26. 26.🚰 t _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
  27. 27.🧢 c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) a
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) pig (b) dot (c) pan
  29. 29.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) hug (b) red (c) zip
  30. 30.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) pig (b) rat (c) log
  31. 31.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) cap (b) box (c) cup
  32. 32.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) dot (b) pen (c) pan
  33. 33.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) hen (b) pin (c) van
  34. 34.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pen”? (a) dot (b) pig (c) red
  35. 35.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
  36. 36.Which picture has the same middle sound as “zip”? (a) lip (b) bug (c) fox
  37. 37.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) bus (b) ten (c) dog
  38. 38.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
  39. 39.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pen”? (a) rat (b) dog (c) net
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bag”? (a) sun (b) can (c) bin

Answer key

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

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