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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 601 · 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.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
  2. 2.Which picture has the same middle sound as “ten”? (a) zip (b) fox (c) net
  3. 3.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
  4. 4.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) net (b) cup (c) hat
  5. 5.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) net (b) tub (c) box
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tap”? (a) nut (b) bag (c) fox
  7. 7.Which picture has the same middle sound as “net”? (a) box (b) gem (c) lip
  8. 8.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) fox (b) pig (c) run
  9. 9.🐱 c _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
  10. 10.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) rat (b) ten (c) zip
  11. 11.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) u
  12. 12.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
  13. 13.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hen”? (a) leg (b) lip (c) dog
  14. 14.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) fox (b) ten (c) map
  15. 15.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) u
  16. 16.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) six (b) box (c) hug
  17. 17.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) cat (b) box (c) pen
  18. 18.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) bed (b) six (c) can
  19. 19.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) bag (b) fox (c) red
  20. 20.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) pen (b) pan (c) run
  21. 21.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) fox (b) sun (c) ten
  22. 22.Which picture has the same middle sound as “run”? (a) cat (b) bug (c) pig
  23. 23.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) hug (b) bed (c) pig
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tub”? (a) hug (b) zip (c) dot
  25. 25.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) red (b) cat (c) log
  26. 26.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) o
  27. 27.Which picture has the same middle sound as “map”? (a) lip (b) cat (c) net
  28. 28.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) dog (b) six (c) bag
  29. 29.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
  30. 30.Which picture has the same middle sound as “zip”? (a) can (b) sun (c) bin
  31. 31.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hug”? (a) nut (b) van (c) log
  32. 32.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) cup (b) pan (c) zip
  33. 33.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) log (b) nut (c) pig
  34. 34.🐀 r _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) u
  35. 35.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) i
  36. 36.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) i
  37. 37.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) o
  38. 38.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) can (b) pin (c) bed
  39. 39.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) pig (b) nut (c) ten
  40. 40.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bat (b) sun (c) log

Answer key

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

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