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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 631 · 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.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
  2. 2.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) a
  3. 3.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) e
  4. 4.Which picture has the same middle sound as “gem”? (a) van (b) bed (c) tub
  5. 5.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pen”? (a) bed (b) dog (c) hug
  6. 6.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) can (b) box (c) pen
  7. 7.🦇 b _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) a
  8. 8.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) box (b) pig (c) cup
  9. 9.Which picture has the same middle sound as “web”? (a) red (b) dog (c) sun
  10. 10.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) o
  11. 11.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) pig (b) bug (c) dog
  12. 12.Which picture has the same middle sound as “gem”? (a) pig (b) fox (c) pen
  13. 13.Which picture has the same middle sound as “map”? (a) web (b) rat (c) lip
  14. 14.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) box (b) pin (c) hug
  15. 15.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) dog (b) rat (c) gem
  16. 16.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) ten (b) dog (c) bag
  17. 17.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) bat (b) pin (c) cup
  18. 18.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) bag (b) log (c) pen
  19. 19.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hat”? (a) zip (b) tap (c) sun
  20. 20.🚐 v _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o
  21. 21.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cup”? (a) cat (b) log (c) bug
  22. 22.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) bin (b) cap (c) bed
  23. 23.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) run (b) six (c) bed
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) log (b) bat (c) bus
  25. 25.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
  26. 26.Which picture has the same middle sound as “zip”? (a) ten (b) bin (c) rat
  27. 27.Which picture has the same middle sound as “rat”? (a) box (b) leg (c) cap
  28. 28.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) sun (b) ten (c) cat
  29. 29.Which picture has the same middle sound as “web”? (a) bed (b) bug (c) dog
  30. 30.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) dot (b) zip (c) leg
  31. 31.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u
  32. 32.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hug”? (a) cup (b) zip (c) net
  33. 33.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) zip (b) fox (c) ten
  34. 34.Which picture has the same middle sound as “run”? (a) nut (b) box (c) hen
  35. 35.👜 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) u
  36. 36.Which picture has the same middle sound as “sun”? (a) net (b) pig (c) hug
  37. 37.🐱 c _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
  38. 38.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) pig (b) map (c) fox
  39. 39.🍳 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “sun”? (a) fox (b) bus (c) bed

Answer key

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

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