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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 483 · 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 “log”? (a) tap (b) sun (c) dog
  2. 2.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) dot (b) red (c) can
  3. 3.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bin”? (a) hat (b) box (c) six
  4. 4.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) rat (b) pin (c) gem
  5. 5.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) pin (b) fox (c) sun
  6. 6.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) nut (b) bin (c) dog
  7. 7.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) hug (b) pin (c) dog
  8. 8.🐀 r _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
  9. 9.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) leg (b) van (c) lip
  10. 10.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
  11. 11.Which picture has the same middle sound as “van”? (a) ten (b) bag (c) dot
  12. 12.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) nut (b) hen (c) hat
  13. 13.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
  14. 14.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) can (b) pig (c) box
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bag”? (a) map (b) log (c) pig
  16. 16.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
  17. 17.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) e
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “red”? (a) six (b) gem (c) dog
  19. 19.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) leg (b) lip (c) dot
  20. 20.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
  21. 21.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) pin (b) hen (c) bus
  22. 22.Which picture has the same middle sound as “zip”? (a) net (b) six (c) box
  23. 23.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) log (b) pin (c) leg
  24. 24.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) can (b) sun (c) six
  25. 25.Which picture has the same middle sound as “web”? (a) tap (b) ten (c) fox
  26. 26.Which picture has the same middle sound as “run”? (a) pig (b) can (c) cup
  27. 27.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) box (b) hen (c) map
  28. 28.🗺️ m _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
  29. 29.🐱 c _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
  30. 30.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) o
  31. 31.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) pig (b) tub (c) dot
  32. 32.Which picture has the same middle sound as “leg”? (a) pig (b) hat (c) bed
  33. 33.👜 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
  34. 34.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) rat (b) hug (c) dot
  35. 35.Which picture has the same middle sound as “map”? (a) web (b) hug (c) cat
  36. 36.Which picture has the same middle sound as “map”? (a) lip (b) leg (c) pan
  37. 37.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) dog (b) net (c) run
  38. 38.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cap”? (a) zip (b) run (c) bag
  39. 39.Which picture has the same middle sound as “net”? (a) cup (b) ten (c) can
  40. 40.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i

Answer key

  1. dog
  2. red
  3. six
  4. pin
  5. sun
  6. nut
  7. dog
  8. a
  9. van
  10. i
  11. bag
  12. hat
  13. u
  14. box
  15. map
  16. e
  17. o
  18. gem
  19. dot
  20. e
  21. hen
  22. six
  23. log
  24. six
  25. ten
  26. cup
  27. map
  28. a
  29. a
  30. u
  31. pig
  32. bed
  33. a
  34. rat
  35. cat
  36. pan
  37. dog
  38. bag
  39. ten
  40. e

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