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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 437 · 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) van (b) cup (c) box
  2. 2.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
  3. 3.🎩 h _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
  4. 4.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) pin (b) red (c) cat
  5. 5.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) hug (b) pen (c) dog
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) dot (b) can (c) bin
  7. 7.🚰 t _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
  8. 8.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) o
  9. 9.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) leg (b) dot (c) pig
  10. 10.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) i
  11. 11.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) hen (b) zip (c) dog
  12. 12.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) nut (b) ten (c) dot
  13. 13.Which picture has the same middle sound as “nut”? (a) bus (b) lip (c) map
  14. 14.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) a
  15. 15.🐱 c _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
  16. 16.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pen”? (a) net (b) box (c) bug
  17. 17.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) six (b) dog (c) van
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “red”? (a) sun (b) zip (c) ten
  19. 19.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dot”? (a) log (b) ten (c) van
  20. 20.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
  21. 21.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) u
  22. 22.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bed (b) tub (c) bag
  23. 23.🦇 b _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) dot (b) pin (c) cat
  25. 25.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) rat (b) box (c) nut
  26. 26.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) pen (b) lip (c) bus
  27. 27.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) o
  28. 28.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bed (b) van (c) sun
  29. 29.Which picture has the same middle sound as “lip”? (a) fox (b) pin (c) hug
  30. 30.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) net (b) dog (c) sun
  31. 31.Which picture has the same middle sound as “sun”? (a) hat (b) run (c) gem
  32. 32.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hat”? (a) can (b) log (c) gem
  33. 33.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) lip (b) leg (c) tub
  34. 34.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pen”? (a) hat (b) six (c) gem
  35. 35.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bed (b) log (c) bat
  36. 36.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bin”? (a) nut (b) fox (c) zip
  37. 37.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bug”? (a) hug (b) pig (c) red
  38. 38.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
  39. 39.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) pen (b) can (c) dog
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) pan (b) hug (c) log

Answer key

  1. cup
  2. e
  3. a
  4. red
  5. dog
  6. bin
  7. a
  8. e
  9. dot
  10. u
  11. zip
  12. dot
  13. bus
  14. u
  15. a
  16. net
  17. six
  18. ten
  19. log
  20. e
  21. o
  22. bag
  23. a
  24. pin
  25. nut
  26. lip
  27. e
  28. van
  29. pin
  30. sun
  31. run
  32. can
  33. lip
  34. gem
  35. bat
  36. zip
  37. hug
  38. e
  39. pen
  40. log

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