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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 550 · 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 “i” in the middle? (a) zip (b) log (c) cat
  2. 2.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) log (b) map (c) pig
  3. 3.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hen”? (a) red (b) six (c) can
  4. 4.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hat”? (a) hen (b) box (c) cap
  5. 5.🥫 c _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
  6. 6.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) pen (b) pig (c) rat
  7. 7.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) fox (b) pan (c) ten
  8. 8.Which picture has the same middle sound as “zip”? (a) bat (b) ten (c) pig
  9. 9.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) dog (b) bat (c) bug
  10. 10.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) fox (b) sun (c) hen
  11. 11.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) e
  12. 12.👜 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u
  13. 13.Which picture has the same middle sound as “van”? (a) web (b) tap (c) lip
  14. 14.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) van (b) pig (c) hug
  15. 15.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) hat (b) box (c) leg
  16. 16.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
  17. 17.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cap”? (a) tap (b) box (c) tub
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) web (b) sun (c) tap
  19. 19.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dot”? (a) box (b) cat (c) lip
  20. 20.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) nut (b) cap (c) leg
  21. 21.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) a
  22. 22.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pan”? (a) run (b) tap (c) zip
  23. 23.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) dot (b) bin (c) can
  24. 24.🐀 r _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
  25. 25.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) bed (b) bat (c) dot
  26. 26.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) u
  27. 27.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) gem (b) box (c) hat
  28. 28.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) i
  29. 29.Which picture has the same middle sound as “web”? (a) dot (b) bag (c) ten
  30. 30.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) tub (b) pig (c) can
  31. 31.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) ten (b) van (c) box
  32. 32.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) pig (b) bat (c) sun
  33. 33.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) pig (b) tub (c) dot
  34. 34.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) lip (b) sun (c) cap
  35. 35.Which picture has the same middle sound as “nut”? (a) log (b) bus (c) pen
  36. 36.🗺️ m _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
  37. 37.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) cup (b) van (c) ten
  38. 38.🚰 t _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
  39. 39.Which picture has the same middle sound as “sun”? (a) bus (b) dot (c) tap
  40. 40.🦇 b _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) a

Answer key

  1. zip
  2. log
  3. red
  4. cap
  5. a
  6. pig
  7. pan
  8. pig
  9. dog
  10. fox
  11. e
  12. a
  13. tap
  14. van
  15. leg
  16. u
  17. tap
  18. sun
  19. box
  20. nut
  21. i
  22. tap
  23. dot
  24. a
  25. dot
  26. o
  27. hat
  28. e
  29. ten
  30. can
  31. box
  32. bat
  33. dot
  34. sun
  35. bus
  36. a
  37. ten
  38. a
  39. bus
  40. a

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