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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 581 · 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) ten (b) hug (c) lip
  2. 2.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hug”? (a) fox (b) bug (c) bin
  3. 3.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bin”? (a) dog (b) zip (c) leg
  4. 4.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tap”? (a) cat (b) dog (c) six
  5. 5.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) o
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cup”? (a) bug (b) van (c) zip
  7. 7.Which picture has the same middle sound as “gem”? (a) lip (b) bed (c) van
  8. 8.🐱 c _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
  9. 9.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) bin (b) net (c) box
  10. 10.🧢 c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
  11. 11.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tap”? (a) hen (b) dog (c) cap
  12. 12.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) cup (b) cat (c) pen
  13. 13.🍳 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
  14. 14.👜 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) o
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) bug (b) ten (c) van
  16. 16.🚰 t _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) o
  17. 17.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) box (b) hen (c) zip
  18. 18.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) dog (b) bug (c) pig
  19. 19.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) leg (b) bin (c) rat
  20. 20.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
  21. 21.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) web (b) cat (c) six
  22. 22.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) tub (b) bin (c) cap
  23. 23.Which picture has the same middle sound as “red”? (a) can (b) web (c) box
  24. 24.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) can (b) box (c) hen
  25. 25.Which picture has the same middle sound as “zip”? (a) cat (b) pin (c) fox
  26. 26.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) fox (b) pin (c) map
  27. 27.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
  28. 28.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) lip (b) hen (c) dog
  29. 29.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pan”? (a) bus (b) pin (c) map
  30. 30.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) o
  31. 31.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) nut (b) pin (c) dog
  32. 32.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bin”? (a) gem (b) pin (c) fox
  33. 33.Which picture has the same middle sound as “web”? (a) nut (b) dot (c) ten
  34. 34.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) cap (b) sun (c) log
  35. 35.Which picture has the same middle sound as “red”? (a) bed (b) box (c) pig
  36. 36.Which picture has the same middle sound as “run”? (a) fox (b) tub (c) lip
  37. 37.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) pen (b) lip (c) van
  38. 38.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) rat (b) leg (c) pig
  39. 39.🗺️ m _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tap”? (a) nut (b) pig (c) bag

Answer key

  1. ten
  2. bug
  3. zip
  4. cat
  5. e
  6. bug
  7. bed
  8. a
  9. box
  10. a
  11. cap
  12. cup
  13. a
  14. a
  15. bug
  16. a
  17. zip
  18. bug
  19. leg
  20. e
  21. six
  22. bin
  23. web
  24. hen
  25. pin
  26. pin
  27. u
  28. dog
  29. map
  30. o
  31. dog
  32. pin
  33. ten
  34. log
  35. bed
  36. tub
  37. lip
  38. pig
  39. a
  40. bag

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