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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 560 · 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) tub (b) hen (c) dog
  2. 2.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
  3. 3.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
  4. 4.Which picture has the same middle sound as “gem”? (a) lip (b) web (c) pan
  5. 5.Which picture has the same middle sound as “can”? (a) dot (b) bat (c) ten
  6. 6.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) a
  7. 7.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cap”? (a) van (b) bug (c) pen
  8. 8.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
  9. 9.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) o
  10. 10.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) i
  11. 11.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) sun (b) fox (c) ten
  12. 12.🐱 c _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
  13. 13.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) cat (b) bed (c) tub
  14. 14.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) log (b) cap (c) six
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dot”? (a) bin (b) bag (c) dog
  16. 16.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) u
  17. 17.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hat”? (a) zip (b) dog (c) map
  19. 19.🚰 t _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o
  20. 20.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) a
  21. 21.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
  22. 22.Which picture has the same middle sound as “net”? (a) bin (b) pen (c) cat
  23. 23.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) dog (b) nut (c) van
  24. 24.🚐 v _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
  25. 25.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) dot (b) cap (c) pin
  26. 26.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) van (b) lip (c) sun
  27. 27.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) rat (b) fox (c) bin
  28. 28.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
  29. 29.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hug”? (a) run (b) hat (c) log
  30. 30.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) u
  31. 31.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) nut (b) dot (c) lip
  32. 32.🗺️ m _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) u
  33. 33.Which picture has the same middle sound as “lip”? (a) zip (b) leg (c) box
  34. 34.🐀 r _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) a
  35. 35.Which picture has the same middle sound as “ten”? (a) box (b) map (c) net
  36. 36.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) o
  37. 37.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) tub (b) bat (c) hen
  38. 38.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) log (b) hug (c) six
  39. 39.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) gem (b) pig (c) tub
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hug”? (a) bug (b) dot (c) van

Answer key

  1. tub
  2. o
  3. e
  4. web
  5. bat
  6. o
  7. van
  8. u
  9. i
  10. o
  11. fox
  12. a
  13. bed
  14. cap
  15. dog
  16. u
  17. u
  18. map
  19. a
  20. e
  21. e
  22. pen
  23. nut
  24. a
  25. dot
  26. sun
  27. rat
  28. i
  29. run
  30. o
  31. lip
  32. a
  33. zip
  34. a
  35. net
  36. e
  37. hen
  38. six
  39. pig
  40. bug

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