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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 615 · 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) run (b) dot (c) bat
  2. 2.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) run (b) dot (c) can
  3. 3.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) nut (b) box (c) tap
  4. 4.Which picture has the same middle sound as “zip”? (a) dot (b) lip (c) run
  5. 5.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) bat (b) dog (c) tub
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) dog (b) cap (c) net
  7. 7.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
  8. 8.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
  9. 9.🦇 b _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) a
  10. 10.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bug”? (a) leg (b) dot (c) nut
  11. 11.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) log (b) hat (c) run
  12. 12.🗺️ m _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) i
  13. 13.Which picture has the same middle sound as “red”? (a) bug (b) leg (c) pin
  14. 14.🐀 r _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) e
  15. 15.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) i
  16. 16.Which picture has the same middle sound as “net”? (a) box (b) cat (c) gem
  17. 17.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) fox (b) red (c) rat
  18. 18.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) i
  19. 19.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bin”? (a) leg (b) lip (c) nut
  20. 20.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) red (b) can (c) bug
  21. 21.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) a
  22. 22.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) web (b) zip (c) bus
  23. 23.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) rat (b) web (c) dot
  24. 24.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) o
  25. 25.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o
  26. 26.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) cat (b) bin (c) fox
  27. 27.Which picture has the same middle sound as “nut”? (a) six (b) map (c) cup
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) run (b) fox (c) leg
  29. 29.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) cat (b) bed (c) zip
  30. 30.Which picture has the same middle sound as “van”? (a) hat (b) web (c) bin
  31. 31.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) cup (b) log (c) cap
  32. 32.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
  33. 33.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) red (b) dog (c) pin
  34. 34.Which picture has the same middle sound as “map”? (a) cat (b) nut (c) hen
  35. 35.🎩 h _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
  36. 36.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) u
  37. 37.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) ten (b) six (c) cap
  38. 38.Which picture has the same middle sound as “nut”? (a) sun (b) bat (c) dog
  39. 39.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dot”? (a) can (b) bin (c) box
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “net”? (a) pig (b) leg (c) bat

Answer key

  1. dot
  2. dot
  3. tap
  4. lip
  5. dog
  6. dog
  7. u
  8. o
  9. a
  10. nut
  11. run
  12. a
  13. leg
  14. a
  15. e
  16. gem
  17. rat
  18. o
  19. lip
  20. can
  21. u
  22. bus
  23. web
  24. u
  25. e
  26. fox
  27. cup
  28. fox
  29. bed
  30. hat
  31. cap
  32. o
  33. red
  34. cat
  35. a
  36. u
  37. cap
  38. sun
  39. box
  40. leg

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