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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 516 · 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 “pin”? (a) box (b) tub (c) zip
  2. 2.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) box (b) rat (c) leg
  3. 3.🥫 c _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
  4. 4.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) nut (b) log (c) zip
  5. 5.Which picture has the same middle sound as “run”? (a) bed (b) bus (c) box
  6. 6.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
  7. 7.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) bin (b) cap (c) bus
  8. 8.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) tub (b) pig (c) cat
  9. 9.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) bag (b) run (c) bin
  10. 10.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u
  11. 11.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) pin (b) bug (c) fox
  12. 12.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dot”? (a) run (b) fox (c) gem
  13. 13.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bat”? (a) ten (b) box (c) hat
  14. 14.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) o
  15. 15.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) leg (b) van (c) pig
  16. 16.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o
  17. 17.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
  18. 18.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) map (b) dog (c) pig
  19. 19.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) u
  20. 20.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) a
  21. 21.Which picture has the same middle sound as “web”? (a) cap (b) bed (c) bus
  22. 22.Which picture has the same middle sound as “rat”? (a) bus (b) web (c) bat
  23. 23.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) tap (b) zip (c) box
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “net”? (a) web (b) dog (c) hat
  25. 25.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) bag (b) fox (c) red
  26. 26.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) dot (b) tub (c) net
  27. 27.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) a
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “red”? (a) gem (b) run (c) dog
  29. 29.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) rat (b) web (c) sun
  30. 30.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) fox (b) six (c) bus
  31. 31.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
  32. 32.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) log (b) tap (c) tub
  33. 33.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) o
  34. 34.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) pin (b) box (c) web
  35. 35.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) hug (b) box (c) pig
  36. 36.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) leg (b) fox (c) bat
  37. 37.Which picture has the same middle sound as “sun”? (a) hen (b) lip (c) bus
  38. 38.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
  39. 39.Which picture has the same middle sound as “rat”? (a) log (b) van (c) tub
  40. 40.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) i

Answer key

  1. zip
  2. box
  3. a
  4. zip
  5. bus
  6. e
  7. bus
  8. tub
  9. run
  10. u
  11. bug
  12. fox
  13. hat
  14. o
  15. leg
  16. e
  17. e
  18. map
  19. o
  20. i
  21. bed
  22. bat
  23. box
  24. web
  25. red
  26. net
  27. e
  28. gem
  29. rat
  30. fox
  31. e
  32. log
  33. i
  34. pin
  35. pig
  36. bat
  37. bus
  38. u
  39. van
  40. o

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