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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 525 · 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 “hug”? (a) dot (b) hen (c) sun
  2. 2.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) bug (b) net (c) pin
  3. 3.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
  4. 4.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bus (b) cat (c) pen
  5. 5.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “zip”? (a) bug (b) log (c) bin
  7. 7.🥫 c _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
  8. 8.🦇 b _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
  9. 9.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) hug (b) fox (c) ten
  10. 10.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bin”? (a) leg (b) six (c) cup
  11. 11.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) zip (b) bug (c) dot
  12. 12.🐀 r _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) a
  13. 13.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) bin (b) run (c) hen
  14. 14.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) e
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) sun (b) ten (c) map
  16. 16.🗺️ m _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
  17. 17.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) tap (b) dot (c) hug
  18. 18.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) lip (b) cap (c) sun
  19. 19.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) o
  20. 20.Which picture has the same middle sound as “net”? (a) pig (b) rat (c) red
  21. 21.Which picture has the same middle sound as “lip”? (a) cap (b) six (c) pen
  22. 22.Which picture has the same middle sound as “lip”? (a) box (b) ten (c) zip
  23. 23.Which picture has the same middle sound as “rat”? (a) cat (b) lip (c) fox
  24. 24.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) red (b) bug (c) fox
  25. 25.Which picture has the same middle sound as “nut”? (a) box (b) bug (c) hat
  26. 26.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) red (b) dot (c) bug
  27. 27.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u
  28. 28.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
  29. 29.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) e
  30. 30.👜 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
  31. 31.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
  32. 32.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) a
  33. 33.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) gem (b) run (c) pan
  34. 34.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
  35. 35.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) a
  36. 36.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) ten (b) can (c) pin
  37. 37.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) fox (b) cat (c) pig
  38. 38.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) i
  39. 39.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pan”? (a) bat (b) bus (c) dog
  40. 40.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) hen (b) bus (c) dog

Answer key

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

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