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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 518 · 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 “net”? (a) hat (b) red (c) dot
  2. 2.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
  3. 3.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
  4. 4.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) hug (b) log (c) cap
  5. 5.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) six (b) cat (c) bed
  6. 6.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) bug (b) log (c) net
  7. 7.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) hat (b) web (c) tub
  8. 8.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) lip (b) can (c) dot
  9. 9.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
  10. 10.Which picture has the same middle sound as “lip”? (a) fox (b) bug (c) pin
  11. 11.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pen”? (a) box (b) ten (c) pan
  12. 12.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) log (b) zip (c) nut
  13. 13.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) u
  14. 14.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
  15. 15.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) cap (b) lip (c) log
  16. 16.Which picture has the same middle sound as “ten”? (a) dot (b) red (c) hat
  17. 17.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) bug (b) bed (c) dot
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) pin (b) cap (c) hen
  19. 19.🧢 c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) i
  20. 20.🐀 r _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) a
  21. 21.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) van (b) fox (c) bug
  22. 22.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) map (b) six (c) dot
  23. 23.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) box (b) hen (c) zip
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “map”? (a) sun (b) bat (c) hen
  25. 25.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) u
  26. 26.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tub”? (a) bag (b) zip (c) hug
  27. 27.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) map (b) sun (c) fox
  28. 28.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
  29. 29.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) web (b) zip (c) bus
  30. 30.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) hug (b) dog (c) pin
  31. 31.Which picture has the same middle sound as “rat”? (a) nut (b) net (c) cat
  32. 32.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) cat (b) fox (c) six
  33. 33.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
  34. 34.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) cup (b) log (c) bin
  35. 35.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
  36. 36.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) van (b) bin (c) ten
  37. 37.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) sun (b) van (c) dog
  38. 38.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) dot (b) zip (c) hat
  39. 39.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) web (b) rat (c) fox
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “sun”? (a) bed (b) pig (c) bus

Answer key

  1. red
  2. o
  3. e
  4. cap
  5. cat
  6. net
  7. web
  8. can
  9. e
  10. pin
  11. ten
  12. zip
  13. u
  14. i
  15. log
  16. red
  17. dot
  18. pin
  19. a
  20. a
  21. fox
  22. map
  23. zip
  24. bat
  25. u
  26. hug
  27. sun
  28. u
  29. bus
  30. dog
  31. cat
  32. fox
  33. i
  34. log
  35. e
  36. ten
  37. dog
  38. zip
  39. rat
  40. bus

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