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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 60 · 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 “o” in the middle? (a) can (b) bug (c) dot
  2. 2.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) bus (b) log (c) map
  3. 3.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) run (b) hat (c) dot
  4. 4.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bat”? (a) fox (b) map (c) ten
  5. 5.Which picture has the same middle sound as “sun”? (a) run (b) dog (c) pin
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) pan (b) fox (c) net
  7. 7.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bin”? (a) can (b) run (c) pin
  8. 8.🗺️ m _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
  9. 9.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) cap (b) hen (c) sun
  10. 10.🚰 t _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) u
  11. 11.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) pig (b) dot (c) red
  12. 12.🧢 c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
  13. 13.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) hat (b) log (c) cup
  14. 14.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) dog (b) net (c) bag
  16. 16.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) pig (b) tub (c) bat
  17. 17.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) bug (b) pig (c) leg
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) bug (b) lip (c) hat
  19. 19.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) lip (b) tub (c) cap
  20. 20.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
  21. 21.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) bus (b) pig (c) tap
  22. 22.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) hat (b) cup (c) dog
  23. 23.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pen”? (a) red (b) lip (c) bug
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) zip (b) fox (c) hat
  25. 25.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) bin (b) box (c) ten
  26. 26.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) o
  27. 27.Which picture has the same middle sound as “leg”? (a) cap (b) bed (c) box
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) bus (b) fox (c) web
  29. 29.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) lip (b) hug (c) hen
  30. 30.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) e
  31. 31.Which picture has the same middle sound as “van”? (a) cat (b) pen (c) cup
  32. 32.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) pin (b) can (c) ten
  33. 33.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) cup (b) fox (c) web
  34. 34.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) rat (b) bin (c) dog
  35. 35.🦇 b _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
  36. 36.🥫 c _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) a
  37. 37.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) six (b) fox (c) tub
  38. 38.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) e
  39. 39.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bag”? (a) cat (b) web (c) box
  40. 40.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) log (b) cup (c) six

Answer key

  1. dot
  2. bus
  3. run
  4. map
  5. run
  6. fox
  7. pin
  8. a
  9. hen
  10. a
  11. dot
  12. a
  13. hat
  14. u
  15. bag
  16. bat
  17. bug
  18. lip
  19. tub
  20. e
  21. pig
  22. dog
  23. red
  24. fox
  25. ten
  26. i
  27. bed
  28. fox
  29. hug
  30. i
  31. cat
  32. can
  33. web
  34. bin
  35. a
  36. a
  37. tub
  38. i
  39. cat
  40. six

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