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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 457 · 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.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) o
  2. 2.🦇 b _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) a
  3. 3.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) fox (b) bat (c) bin
  4. 4.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) i
  5. 5.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) bag (b) hen (c) cup
  6. 6.🍳 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
  7. 7.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) o
  8. 8.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) dot (b) bat (c) run
  9. 9.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) u
  10. 10.🚐 v _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
  11. 11.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) pen (b) dot (c) cat
  12. 12.Which picture has the same middle sound as “net”? (a) log (b) pin (c) gem
  13. 13.Which picture has the same middle sound as “leg”? (a) rat (b) hug (c) hen
  14. 14.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) red (b) can (c) lip
  15. 15.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) red (b) fox (c) zip
  16. 16.Which picture has the same middle sound as “run”? (a) dog (b) pig (c) bug
  17. 17.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hen”? (a) pen (b) dot (c) can
  18. 18.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bat (b) dog (c) bin
  19. 19.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) pen (b) bat (c) lip
  20. 20.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) fox (b) bat (c) bed
  21. 21.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) bed (b) tub (c) six
  22. 22.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dot”? (a) rat (b) fox (c) hen
  23. 23.🐀 r _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
  24. 24.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) pin (b) can (c) fox
  25. 25.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) run (b) box (c) pan
  26. 26.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) a
  27. 27.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bed”? (a) run (b) hen (c) cat
  28. 28.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) ten (b) dog (c) zip
  29. 29.🚰 t _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) a
  30. 30.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) bus (b) can (c) pig
  31. 31.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cup”? (a) log (b) hen (c) hug
  32. 32.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) lip (b) dog (c) cap
  33. 33.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) dot (b) hat (c) sun
  34. 34.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
  35. 35.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
  36. 36.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) dog (b) pin (c) nut
  37. 37.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tap”? (a) zip (b) map (c) fox
  38. 38.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) rat (b) log (c) pig
  39. 39.Which picture has the same middle sound as “zip”? (a) bug (b) bag (c) bin
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “nut”? (a) pin (b) sun (c) pen

Answer key

  1. o
  2. a
  3. bin
  4. i
  5. cup
  6. a
  7. e
  8. run
  9. u
  10. a
  11. dot
  12. gem
  13. hen
  14. lip
  15. fox
  16. bug
  17. pen
  18. bat
  19. pen
  20. bed
  21. six
  22. fox
  23. a
  24. pin
  25. pan
  26. i
  27. hen
  28. ten
  29. a
  30. pig
  31. hug
  32. cap
  33. dot
  34. i
  35. e
  36. nut
  37. map
  38. log
  39. bin
  40. sun

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