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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 543 · 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 letter “a” in the middle? (a) tap (b) dot (c) net
  2. 2.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) e
  3. 3.🎩 h _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) a
  4. 4.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bug”? (a) tub (b) can (c) web
  5. 5.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hat”? (a) six (b) red (c) rat
  6. 6.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) nut (b) net (c) zip
  7. 7.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) tap (b) pig (c) fox
  8. 8.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tap”? (a) fox (b) rat (c) hen
  9. 9.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dot”? (a) box (b) lip (c) bus
  10. 10.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) bed (b) six (c) log
  11. 11.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) box (b) map (c) bug
  12. 12.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) e
  13. 13.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
  14. 14.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tap”? (a) zip (b) nut (c) cat
  15. 15.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) hen (b) dog (c) six
  16. 16.Which picture has the same middle sound as “leg”? (a) web (b) bug (c) zip
  17. 17.🍳 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
  18. 18.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) a
  19. 19.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) fox (b) cap (c) zip
  20. 20.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pen”? (a) bin (b) bat (c) ten
  21. 21.🚐 v _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
  22. 22.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) i
  23. 23.Which picture has the same middle sound as “map”? (a) hug (b) cat (c) dot
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “rat”? (a) lip (b) pan (c) fox
  25. 25.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hug”? (a) nut (b) log (c) red
  26. 26.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) i
  27. 27.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) o
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “run”? (a) box (b) leg (c) bug
  29. 29.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hen”? (a) run (b) gem (c) map
  30. 30.🚰 t _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u
  31. 31.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i
  32. 32.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) bed (b) bin (c) log
  33. 33.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) net (b) bus (c) can
  34. 34.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tub”? (a) ten (b) run (c) pig
  35. 35.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) lip (b) gem (c) box
  36. 36.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) hen (b) zip (c) box
  37. 37.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) pin (b) cup (c) hat
  38. 38.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) pig (b) fox (c) tub
  39. 39.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bag (b) sun (c) pig
  40. 40.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) leg (b) fox (c) rat

Answer key

  1. tap
  2. e
  3. a
  4. tub
  5. rat
  6. net
  7. pig
  8. rat
  9. box
  10. log
  11. map
  12. e
  13. u
  14. cat
  15. six
  16. web
  17. a
  18. o
  19. cap
  20. ten
  21. a
  22. e
  23. cat
  24. pan
  25. nut
  26. e
  27. u
  28. bug
  29. gem
  30. a
  31. u
  32. bin
  33. can
  34. run
  35. gem
  36. hen
  37. cup
  38. tub
  39. bag
  40. fox

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