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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 579 · 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 “e” in the middle? (a) web (b) nut (c) dog
  2. 2.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) e
  3. 3.Which picture has the same middle sound as “nut”? (a) bat (b) pig (c) sun
  4. 4.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bin”? (a) cap (b) pig (c) sun
  5. 5.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) bus (b) box (c) zip
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “rat”? (a) can (b) sun (c) hen
  7. 7.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
  8. 8.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
  9. 9.Which picture has the same middle sound as “ten”? (a) pen (b) cup (c) cat
  10. 10.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cap”? (a) lip (b) hen (c) can
  11. 11.Which picture has the same middle sound as “lip”? (a) cup (b) hen (c) bin
  12. 12.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) i
  13. 13.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) dot (b) pan (c) bug
  14. 14.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) bin (b) pen (c) log
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) log (b) lip (c) cup
  16. 16.Which picture has the same middle sound as “net”? (a) can (b) gem (c) fox
  17. 17.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) o
  18. 18.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) pig (b) run (c) rat
  19. 19.Which picture has the same middle sound as “lip”? (a) box (b) hen (c) pig
  20. 20.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) hen (b) pin (c) dog
  21. 21.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) lip (b) bag (c) pen
  22. 22.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) lip (b) gem (c) fox
  23. 23.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) o
  24. 24.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) o
  25. 25.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) box (b) leg (c) tub
  26. 26.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) o
  27. 27.👜 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “run”? (a) fox (b) bus (c) pig
  29. 29.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) hat (b) run (c) net
  30. 30.Which picture has the same middle sound as “sun”? (a) rat (b) nut (c) lip
  31. 31.🐱 c _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) a
  32. 32.🚰 t _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) a
  33. 33.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) log (b) rat (c) nut
  34. 34.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pen”? (a) bed (b) sun (c) six
  35. 35.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) pin (b) van (c) log
  36. 36.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) i
  37. 37.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) hat (b) dog (c) bus
  38. 38.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
  39. 39.Which picture has the same middle sound as “gem”? (a) bus (b) bag (c) ten
  40. 40.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) u

Answer key

  1. web
  2. e
  3. sun
  4. pig
  5. box
  6. can
  7. i
  8. e
  9. pen
  10. can
  11. bin
  12. o
  13. dot
  14. bin
  15. lip
  16. gem
  17. u
  18. run
  19. pig
  20. hen
  21. bag
  22. gem
  23. o
  24. e
  25. tub
  26. u
  27. a
  28. bus
  29. net
  30. nut
  31. a
  32. a
  33. log
  34. bed
  35. van
  36. u
  37. bus
  38. u
  39. ten
  40. u

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