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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 490 · 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 “tap”? (a) rat (b) zip (c) bug
  2. 2.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bat”? (a) can (b) bin (c) bug
  3. 3.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o
  4. 4.🚰 t _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
  5. 5.Which picture has the same middle sound as “nut”? (a) red (b) run (c) van
  6. 6.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
  7. 7.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
  8. 8.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) u
  9. 9.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) log (b) tap (c) nut
  10. 10.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) a
  11. 11.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pan”? (a) zip (b) cat (c) tub
  12. 12.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) zip (b) ten (c) bag
  13. 13.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) hat (b) leg (c) bus
  14. 14.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) sun (b) web (c) fox
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “map”? (a) tap (b) leg (c) six
  16. 16.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) log (b) zip (c) tub
  17. 17.Which picture has the same middle sound as “ten”? (a) web (b) cap (c) cup
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “red”? (a) bug (b) zip (c) leg
  19. 19.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) e
  20. 20.🗺️ m _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) i
  21. 21.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
  22. 22.Which picture has the same middle sound as “map”? (a) sun (b) bat (c) web
  23. 23.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) a
  24. 24.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) hen (b) fox (c) pan
  25. 25.🧢 c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
  26. 26.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bed”? (a) bus (b) pig (c) red
  27. 27.🐱 c _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
  28. 28.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) cat (b) pen (c) six
  29. 29.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) dog (b) bus (c) bin
  30. 30.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) sun (b) six (c) leg
  31. 31.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) i
  32. 32.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) log (b) cup (c) bag
  33. 33.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) lip (b) net (c) pan
  34. 34.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
  35. 35.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hat”? (a) web (b) log (c) tap
  36. 36.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) box (b) tub (c) lip
  37. 37.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bat”? (a) cat (b) bin (c) net
  38. 38.Which picture has the same middle sound as “lip”? (a) hen (b) pig (c) sun
  39. 39.Which picture has the same middle sound as “nut”? (a) tub (b) bag (c) bed
  40. 40.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) six (b) nut (c) leg

Answer key

  1. rat
  2. can
  3. e
  4. a
  5. run
  6. u
  7. o
  8. u
  9. tap
  10. u
  11. cat
  12. bag
  13. bus
  14. web
  15. tap
  16. zip
  17. web
  18. leg
  19. i
  20. a
  21. u
  22. bat
  23. i
  24. fox
  25. a
  26. red
  27. a
  28. pen
  29. dog
  30. sun
  31. u
  32. cup
  33. pan
  34. i
  35. tap
  36. tub
  37. cat
  38. pig
  39. tub
  40. leg

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