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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 479 · 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 same middle sound as “sun”? (a) hug (b) fox (c) cat
  2. 2.🐱 c _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
  3. 3.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
  4. 4.Which picture has the same middle sound as “run”? (a) bus (b) bag (c) dog
  5. 5.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) log (b) pen (c) rat
  6. 6.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) u
  7. 7.Which picture has the same middle sound as “gem”? (a) leg (b) six (c) bug
  8. 8.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) lip (b) sun (c) dot
  9. 9.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) a
  10. 10.Which picture has the same middle sound as “zip”? (a) fox (b) cat (c) lip
  11. 11.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) a
  12. 12.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dot”? (a) zip (b) bat (c) dog
  13. 13.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) ten (b) zip (c) tap
  14. 14.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) ten (b) log (c) six
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “map”? (a) zip (b) rat (c) cup
  16. 16.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
  17. 17.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) pin (b) cup (c) fox
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dot”? (a) fox (b) net (c) sun
  19. 19.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) run (b) fox (c) bag
  20. 20.🧢 c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) a
  21. 21.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) gem (b) hat (c) log
  22. 22.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) u
  23. 23.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) nut (b) six (c) bat
  24. 24.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
  25. 25.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tub”? (a) bus (b) lip (c) can
  26. 26.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) pin (b) tap (c) net
  27. 27.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) nut (b) pig (c) dog
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “web”? (a) ten (b) pan (c) pin
  29. 29.Which picture has the same middle sound as “van”? (a) gem (b) rat (c) dog
  30. 30.Which picture has the same middle sound as “lip”? (a) tub (b) box (c) pin
  31. 31.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) van (b) pig (c) web
  32. 32.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) hen (b) pin (c) fox
  33. 33.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) gem (b) box (c) can
  34. 34.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
  35. 35.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) bag (b) log (c) net
  36. 36.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) hen (b) sun (c) dog
  37. 37.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) pen (b) rat (c) sun
  38. 38.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) web (b) fox (c) bin
  39. 39.Which picture has the same middle sound as “rat”? (a) bin (b) ten (c) can
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tub”? (a) map (b) red (c) sun

Answer key

  1. hug
  2. a
  3. e
  4. bus
  5. log
  6. i
  7. leg
  8. lip
  9. u
  10. lip
  11. o
  12. dog
  13. ten
  14. six
  15. rat
  16. i
  17. fox
  18. fox
  19. fox
  20. a
  21. hat
  22. u
  23. bat
  24. i
  25. bus
  26. tap
  27. nut
  28. ten
  29. rat
  30. pin
  31. pig
  32. hen
  33. box
  34. o
  35. log
  36. sun
  37. rat
  38. fox
  39. can
  40. sun

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