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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 656 · 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.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) u
  2. 2.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) net (b) van (c) dog
  3. 3.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cup”? (a) rat (b) hen (c) sun
  4. 4.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bug”? (a) hat (b) sun (c) six
  5. 5.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) a
  6. 6.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) gem (b) bus (c) pin
  7. 7.🥫 c _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o
  8. 8.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) bed (b) run (c) van
  9. 9.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) zip (b) pan (c) hug
  10. 10.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) hug (b) zip (c) cap
  11. 11.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
  12. 12.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) zip (b) sun (c) fox
  13. 13.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) bat (b) red (c) six
  14. 14.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cup”? (a) hat (b) bus (c) leg
  15. 15.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o
  16. 16.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) u
  17. 17.🚐 v _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) a
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bin”? (a) bug (b) pig (c) rat
  19. 19.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) pig (b) dog (c) nut
  20. 20.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) dog (b) bat (c) pin
  21. 21.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) lip (b) nut (c) box
  22. 22.Which picture has the same middle sound as “map”? (a) hug (b) ten (c) bat
  23. 23.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) nut (b) bin (c) box
  24. 24.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) a
  25. 25.Which picture has the same middle sound as “map”? (a) bug (b) gem (c) van
  26. 26.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hat”? (a) fox (b) tub (c) can
  27. 27.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o
  28. 28.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) net (b) box (c) bat
  29. 29.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) bus (b) six (c) hat
  30. 30.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cap”? (a) map (b) gem (c) pig
  31. 31.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) u
  32. 32.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) gem (b) lip (c) rat
  33. 33.Which picture has the same middle sound as “ten”? (a) sun (b) pin (c) net
  34. 34.Which picture has the same middle sound as “run”? (a) map (b) bed (c) cup
  35. 35.Which picture has the same middle sound as “ten”? (a) leg (b) dot (c) cup
  36. 36.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) o
  37. 37.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tap”? (a) bag (b) sun (c) fox
  38. 38.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
  39. 39.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) i
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “ten”? (a) dot (b) zip (c) bed

Answer key

  1. o
  2. dog
  3. sun
  4. sun
  5. u
  6. gem
  7. a
  8. bed
  9. hug
  10. cap
  11. u
  12. zip
  13. red
  14. bus
  15. e
  16. e
  17. a
  18. pig
  19. pig
  20. pin
  21. nut
  22. bat
  23. bin
  24. u
  25. van
  26. can
  27. o
  28. bat
  29. six
  30. map
  31. o
  32. lip
  33. net
  34. cup
  35. leg
  36. u
  37. bag
  38. i
  39. e
  40. bed

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