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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 572 · 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) dog (b) bat (c) lip
  2. 2.Which picture has the same middle sound as “gem”? (a) bus (b) cap (c) web
  3. 3.Which picture has the same middle sound as “zip”? (a) bus (b) bed (c) six
  4. 4.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) a
  5. 5.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) o
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) leg (b) cap (c) zip
  7. 7.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
  8. 8.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) dog (b) ten (c) bin
  9. 9.🥫 c _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) u
  10. 10.Which picture has the same middle sound as “run”? (a) dot (b) cup (c) pig
  11. 11.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
  12. 12.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) u
  13. 13.Which picture has the same middle sound as “sun”? (a) box (b) six (c) bug
  14. 14.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) box (b) lip (c) leg
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “sun”? (a) leg (b) bin (c) hug
  16. 16.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tub”? (a) web (b) cat (c) bus
  17. 17.Which picture has the same middle sound as “van”? (a) bus (b) six (c) tap
  18. 18.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) dog (b) zip (c) rat
  19. 19.Which picture has the same middle sound as “red”? (a) zip (b) bag (c) web
  20. 20.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) i
  21. 21.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) red (b) box (c) cup
  22. 22.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) pig (b) leg (c) box
  23. 23.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) hug (b) pin (c) tap
  24. 24.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) tub (b) zip (c) cap
  25. 25.🧢 c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
  26. 26.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) red (b) van (c) zip
  27. 27.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tub”? (a) bug (b) bed (c) rat
  28. 28.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) ten (b) dog (c) cat
  29. 29.Which picture has the same middle sound as “run”? (a) bug (b) red (c) pin
  30. 30.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) dot (b) hen (c) pan
  31. 31.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bed (b) bus (c) bag
  32. 32.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
  33. 33.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) box (b) hat (c) bus
  34. 34.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) pin (b) dog (c) gem
  35. 35.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) tap (b) fox (c) pig
  36. 36.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bat”? (a) web (b) dot (c) map
  37. 37.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
  38. 38.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) bat (b) net (c) bus
  39. 39.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) hen (b) sun (c) box
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) six (b) box (c) nut

Answer key

  1. lip
  2. web
  3. six
  4. u
  5. o
  6. zip
  7. o
  8. ten
  9. a
  10. cup
  11. e
  12. u
  13. bug
  14. lip
  15. hug
  16. bus
  17. tap
  18. rat
  19. web
  20. i
  21. box
  22. leg
  23. hug
  24. zip
  25. a
  26. van
  27. bug
  28. cat
  29. bug
  30. dot
  31. bag
  32. i
  33. bus
  34. dog
  35. fox
  36. map
  37. e
  38. bat
  39. box
  40. six

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