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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 555 · 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 “u” in the middle? (a) zip (b) leg (c) bus
  2. 2.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) log (b) web (c) can
  3. 3.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) box (b) can (c) six
  4. 4.Which picture has the same middle sound as “ten”? (a) bed (b) hug (c) zip
  5. 5.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
  6. 6.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) zip (b) log (c) can
  7. 7.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bug”? (a) red (b) pig (c) tub
  8. 8.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) u
  9. 9.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
  10. 10.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) lip (b) cup (c) ten
  11. 11.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) e
  12. 12.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) dog (b) ten (c) bus
  13. 13.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) pin (b) dot (c) ten
  14. 14.🥫 c _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
  15. 15.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) bug (b) pin (c) dot
  16. 16.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) lip (b) fox (c) bug
  17. 17.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) hug (b) pen (c) pig
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hug”? (a) tap (b) hen (c) bus
  19. 19.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
  20. 20.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) bin (b) bus (c) hat
  21. 21.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) can (b) ten (c) zip
  22. 22.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bug”? (a) bag (b) dot (c) hug
  23. 23.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) pig (b) dog (c) cap
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) lip (b) fox (c) hat
  25. 25.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) lip (b) rat (c) log
  26. 26.👜 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
  27. 27.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bus (b) cap (c) lip
  28. 28.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) hen (b) cat (c) dog
  29. 29.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
  30. 30.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) web (b) box (c) six
  31. 31.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) van (b) net (c) pig
  32. 32.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) i
  33. 33.Which picture has the same middle sound as “gem”? (a) hen (b) box (c) bag
  34. 34.Which picture has the same middle sound as “map”? (a) net (b) cat (c) zip
  35. 35.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
  36. 36.Which picture has the same middle sound as “zip”? (a) dot (b) lip (c) cup
  37. 37.🐀 r _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) o
  38. 38.Which picture has the same middle sound as “zip”? (a) bat (b) pin (c) dot
  39. 39.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bin”? (a) cup (b) six (c) hen
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “leg”? (a) pen (b) six (c) log

Answer key

  1. bus
  2. log
  3. six
  4. bed
  5. i
  6. zip
  7. tub
  8. o
  9. e
  10. cup
  11. e
  12. dog
  13. pin
  14. a
  15. dot
  16. fox
  17. pen
  18. bus
  19. i
  20. bin
  21. can
  22. hug
  23. pig
  24. hat
  25. rat
  26. a
  27. cap
  28. hen
  29. e
  30. six
  31. net
  32. u
  33. hen
  34. cat
  35. i
  36. lip
  37. a
  38. pin
  39. six
  40. pen

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