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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 459 · 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.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
  2. 2.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) nut (b) rat (c) bed
  3. 3.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hug”? (a) tub (b) ten (c) lip
  4. 4.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) zip (b) web (c) dog
  5. 5.🥫 c _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bat”? (a) log (b) zip (c) pan
  7. 7.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) o
  8. 8.🦇 b _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
  9. 9.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
  10. 10.🧢 c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
  11. 11.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) lip (b) box (c) map
  12. 12.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) sun (b) dog (c) bat
  13. 13.Which picture has the same middle sound as “ten”? (a) dog (b) red (c) bus
  14. 14.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) pan (b) log (c) hug
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) tub (b) dog (c) pan
  16. 16.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bag”? (a) fox (b) pan (c) nut
  17. 17.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
  18. 18.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) nut (b) dot (c) tap
  19. 19.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
  20. 20.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) hat (b) run (c) pig
  21. 21.🐀 r _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
  22. 22.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) hug (b) bed (c) pan
  23. 23.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) u
  24. 24.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) cat (b) sun (c) bin
  25. 25.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) u
  26. 26.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) map (b) dog (c) pin
  27. 27.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) red (b) tub (c) cap
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) sun (b) cap (c) log
  29. 29.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tap”? (a) pig (b) hen (c) van
  30. 30.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tap”? (a) lip (b) leg (c) bat
  31. 31.🍳 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) a
  32. 32.🗺️ m _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
  33. 33.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) map (b) zip (c) sun
  34. 34.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) box (b) map (c) bin
  35. 35.Which picture has the same middle sound as “rat”? (a) dot (b) pen (c) pan
  36. 36.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) o
  37. 37.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) pen (b) zip (c) bug
  38. 38.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) fox (b) bat (c) bug
  39. 39.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
  40. 40.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) zip (b) bat (c) red

Answer key

  1. u
  2. rat
  3. tub
  4. zip
  5. a
  6. pan
  7. u
  8. a
  9. e
  10. a
  11. box
  12. sun
  13. red
  14. hug
  15. dog
  16. pan
  17. u
  18. nut
  19. i
  20. hat
  21. a
  22. pan
  23. u
  24. bin
  25. e
  26. dog
  27. red
  28. log
  29. van
  30. bat
  31. a
  32. a
  33. sun
  34. map
  35. pan
  36. o
  37. bug
  38. fox
  39. e
  40. bat

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