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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 56 · 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.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) o
  2. 2.👜 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) a
  3. 3.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) map (b) box (c) web
  4. 4.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) o
  5. 5.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) dot (b) pen (c) nut
  7. 7.🦇 b _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) i
  8. 8.Which picture has the same middle sound as “rat”? (a) red (b) lip (c) bat
  9. 9.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) tub (b) net (c) dog
  10. 10.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bat”? (a) log (b) cup (c) bag
  11. 11.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) hen (b) fox (c) map
  12. 12.Which picture has the same middle sound as “red”? (a) net (b) bin (c) log
  13. 13.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bat”? (a) cap (b) cup (c) fox
  14. 14.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cup”? (a) dot (b) rat (c) nut
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “run”? (a) bug (b) web (c) log
  16. 16.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) dot (b) cat (c) bed
  17. 17.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) tap (b) bug (c) leg
  18. 18.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) bin (b) bed (c) dog
  19. 19.Which picture has the same middle sound as “sun”? (a) can (b) hug (c) hen
  20. 20.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) u
  21. 21.Which picture has the same middle sound as “zip”? (a) six (b) net (c) hat
  22. 22.🗺️ m _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
  23. 23.Which picture has the same middle sound as “red”? (a) dog (b) hen (c) can
  24. 24.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) hug (b) zip (c) red
  25. 25.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) red (b) bus (c) cap
  26. 26.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) bug (b) ten (c) pin
  27. 27.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) pig (b) bag (c) box
  28. 28.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) e
  29. 29.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) a
  30. 30.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) cup (b) bin (c) map
  31. 31.Which picture has the same middle sound as “map”? (a) run (b) cat (c) dot
  32. 32.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) net (b) pig (c) map
  33. 33.Which picture has the same middle sound as “leg”? (a) bug (b) bat (c) pen
  34. 34.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) lip (b) gem (c) pan
  35. 35.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pan”? (a) can (b) pin (c) bus
  36. 36.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) pig (b) dog (c) cap
  37. 37.🍳 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
  38. 38.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tap”? (a) bat (b) net (c) hug
  39. 39.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) run (b) bat (c) leg
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cup”? (a) ten (b) dog (c) bug

Answer key

  1. e
  2. a
  3. web
  4. o
  5. o
  6. nut
  7. a
  8. bat
  9. net
  10. bag
  11. fox
  12. net
  13. cap
  14. nut
  15. bug
  16. cat
  17. tap
  18. dog
  19. hug
  20. i
  21. six
  22. a
  23. hen
  24. zip
  25. red
  26. pin
  27. bag
  28. e
  29. u
  30. cup
  31. cat
  32. pig
  33. pen
  34. gem
  35. can
  36. cap
  37. a
  38. bat
  39. run
  40. bug

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