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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 45 · 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) rat (b) pig (c) pen
  2. 2.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hug”? (a) bed (b) sun (c) cat
  3. 3.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) e
  4. 4.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) fox (b) web (c) can
  5. 5.Which picture has the same middle sound as “sun”? (a) hen (b) pig (c) bus
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “map”? (a) red (b) rat (c) dog
  7. 7.Which picture has the same middle sound as “run”? (a) fox (b) leg (c) bus
  8. 8.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) u
  9. 9.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
  10. 10.🗺️ m _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) e
  11. 11.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
  12. 12.Which picture has the same middle sound as “red”? (a) lip (b) leg (c) sun
  13. 13.👜 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) a
  14. 14.Which picture has the same middle sound as “ten”? (a) tap (b) bed (c) dog
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) red (b) bin (c) dot
  16. 16.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dot”? (a) bed (b) bag (c) dog
  17. 17.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) cap (b) zip (c) web
  18. 18.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) pan (b) zip (c) bug
  19. 19.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) dot (b) net (c) pig
  20. 20.🥫 c _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
  21. 21.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
  22. 22.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) log (b) tub (c) zip
  23. 23.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) net (b) nut (c) hat
  24. 24.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) fox (b) bin (c) bag
  25. 25.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) log (b) tap (c) web
  26. 26.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pen”? (a) can (b) cup (c) red
  27. 27.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) e
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) cup (b) can (c) pig
  29. 29.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) sun (b) pig (c) bag
  30. 30.Which picture has the same middle sound as “rat”? (a) ten (b) lip (c) can
  31. 31.Which picture has the same middle sound as “ten”? (a) pen (b) pig (c) hug
  32. 32.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) can (b) pen (c) dog
  33. 33.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) hat (b) dog (c) leg
  34. 34.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) dog (b) zip (c) tub
  35. 35.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) box (b) bin (c) rat
  36. 36.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bag”? (a) hat (b) sun (c) dot
  37. 37.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) ten (b) log (c) tub
  38. 38.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bin (b) cap (c) tub
  39. 39.Which picture has the same middle sound as “map”? (a) fox (b) pig (c) bag
  40. 40.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) hug (b) bed (c) rat

Answer key

  1. pig
  2. sun
  3. u
  4. fox
  5. bus
  6. rat
  7. bus
  8. i
  9. e
  10. a
  11. u
  12. leg
  13. a
  14. bed
  15. dot
  16. dog
  17. web
  18. pan
  19. net
  20. a
  21. e
  22. zip
  23. nut
  24. bag
  25. log
  26. red
  27. o
  28. pig
  29. sun
  30. can
  31. pen
  32. dog
  33. leg
  34. zip
  35. bin
  36. hat
  37. log
  38. cap
  39. bag
  40. hug

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