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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 451 · 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.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
  2. 2.Which picture has the same middle sound as “gem”? (a) can (b) pen (c) six
  3. 3.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) rat (b) pin (c) run
  4. 4.Which picture has the same middle sound as “ten”? (a) red (b) bat (c) lip
  5. 5.Which picture has the same middle sound as “map”? (a) dot (b) lip (c) cat
  6. 6.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) bug (b) tap (c) lip
  7. 7.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) i
  8. 8.👜 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
  9. 9.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) hen (b) bat (c) pin
  10. 10.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) bug (b) log (c) hat
  11. 11.Which picture has the same middle sound as “sun”? (a) six (b) cup (c) box
  12. 12.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) red (b) box (c) cap
  13. 13.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bus (b) van (c) lip
  14. 14.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) dog (b) can (c) pin
  15. 15.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) a
  16. 16.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) e
  17. 17.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) lip (b) bat (c) bug
  18. 18.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
  19. 19.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hug”? (a) net (b) run (c) bat
  20. 20.🗺️ m _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
  21. 21.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) rat (b) zip (c) box
  22. 22.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) u
  23. 23.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dot”? (a) bug (b) fox (c) leg
  24. 24.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) map (b) hen (c) lip
  25. 25.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) fox (b) nut (c) bag
  26. 26.🧢 c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) a
  27. 27.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) dog (b) six (c) bus
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) fox (b) bag (c) pig
  29. 29.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) i
  30. 30.🦇 b _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
  31. 31.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) leg (b) pan (c) box
  32. 32.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
  33. 33.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) nut (b) six (c) bed
  34. 34.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) hat (b) sun (c) box
  35. 35.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) bat (b) dog (c) pen
  36. 36.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) pan (b) bin (c) nut
  37. 37.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) bus (b) fox (c) bat
  38. 38.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) pig (b) tap (c) hug
  39. 39.🎩 h _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) u
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tap”? (a) bag (b) web (c) bug

Answer key

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

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