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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 453 · 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 “o” in the middle? (a) fox (b) pin (c) run
  2. 2.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) pen (b) cat (c) lip
  3. 3.🎩 h _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) o
  4. 4.Which picture has the same middle sound as “van”? (a) leg (b) cat (c) six
  5. 5.🗺️ m _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) a
  6. 6.🧢 c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) a
  7. 7.🐱 c _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
  8. 8.🚐 v _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
  9. 9.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) hug (b) ten (c) bat
  10. 10.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pen”? (a) can (b) pig (c) web
  11. 11.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) cat (b) tub (c) dot
  12. 12.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bag”? (a) dog (b) leg (c) cat
  13. 13.🐀 r _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
  14. 14.🚰 t _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
  15. 15.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) i
  16. 16.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) bed (b) pin (c) box
  17. 17.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) rat (b) run (c) log
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “red”? (a) gem (b) six (c) bug
  19. 19.Which picture has the same middle sound as “leg”? (a) bin (b) fox (c) ten
  20. 20.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) sun (b) bin (c) bag
  21. 21.Which picture has the same middle sound as “zip”? (a) dog (b) tap (c) six
  22. 22.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) box (b) map (c) nut
  23. 23.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) web (b) bus (c) lip
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bag”? (a) pen (b) six (c) rat
  25. 25.Which picture has the same middle sound as “can”? (a) sun (b) cat (c) net
  26. 26.Which picture has the same middle sound as “lip”? (a) tub (b) pen (c) pig
  27. 27.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) nut (b) cat (c) pen
  28. 28.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) net (b) cat (c) pig
  29. 29.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) leg (b) pin (c) can
  30. 30.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) zip (b) tap (c) log
  31. 31.Which picture has the same middle sound as “net”? (a) leg (b) pin (c) dot
  32. 32.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) pig (b) fox (c) web
  33. 33.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) a
  34. 34.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bug”? (a) dot (b) cup (c) lip
  35. 35.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) e
  36. 36.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) u
  37. 37.🥫 c _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) a
  38. 38.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) box (b) leg (c) cap
  39. 39.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) bin (b) rat (c) red
  40. 40.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) cup (b) gem (c) zip

Answer key

  1. fox
  2. pen
  3. a
  4. cat
  5. a
  6. a
  7. a
  8. a
  9. hug
  10. web
  11. dot
  12. cat
  13. a
  14. a
  15. i
  16. box
  17. run
  18. gem
  19. ten
  20. bin
  21. six
  22. nut
  23. lip
  24. rat
  25. cat
  26. pig
  27. nut
  28. net
  29. can
  30. zip
  31. leg
  32. pig
  33. u
  34. cup
  35. u
  36. u
  37. a
  38. leg
  39. red
  40. gem

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