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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 58 · 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.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) e
  2. 2.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) zip (b) cap (c) hug
  3. 3.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) fox (b) pin (c) can
  4. 4.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) bin (b) leg (c) box
  5. 5.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) bug (b) bat (c) bed
  6. 6.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) dot (b) gem (c) bus
  7. 7.Which picture has the same middle sound as “map”? (a) pan (b) box (c) tub
  8. 8.🐱 c _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
  9. 9.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
  10. 10.Which picture has the same middle sound as “nut”? (a) map (b) bug (c) bed
  11. 11.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pen”? (a) leg (b) log (c) bus
  12. 12.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) six (b) run (c) map
  13. 13.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) web (b) bus (c) hat
  14. 14.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
  15. 15.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) sun (b) bed (c) bat
  16. 16.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) i
  17. 17.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cap”? (a) can (b) log (c) bus
  18. 18.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) e
  19. 19.Which picture has the same middle sound as “net”? (a) hen (b) box (c) hat
  20. 20.🗺️ m _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
  21. 21.Which picture has the same middle sound as “van”? (a) bin (b) hen (c) can
  22. 22.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) pig (b) cup (c) log
  23. 23.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) i
  24. 24.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) nut (b) dog (c) hat
  25. 25.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) u
  26. 26.🧢 c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o
  27. 27.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) run (b) pen (c) pig
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bag”? (a) rat (b) sun (c) six
  29. 29.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) gem (b) tub (c) zip
  30. 30.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) map (b) pen (c) log
  31. 31.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bug”? (a) hug (b) six (c) bat
  32. 32.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) run (b) pig (c) dog
  33. 33.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
  34. 34.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bat”? (a) hen (b) bag (c) lip
  35. 35.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) ten (b) zip (c) bug
  36. 36.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) bat (b) log (c) leg
  37. 37.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) u
  38. 38.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) a
  39. 39.Which picture has the same middle sound as “ten”? (a) cup (b) pig (c) hen
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) bag (b) fox (c) zip

Answer key

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

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