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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 668 · 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 same middle sound as “bag”? (a) ten (b) cup (c) can
  2. 2.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hat”? (a) pig (b) pen (c) map
  3. 3.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) net (b) rat (c) zip
  4. 4.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) cup (b) ten (c) pin
  5. 5.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) i
  6. 6.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) box (b) pig (c) red
  7. 7.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) run (b) pan (c) six
  8. 8.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
  9. 9.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) cup (b) tap (c) net
  10. 10.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) can (b) bus (c) dog
  11. 11.🚐 v _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
  12. 12.Which picture has the same middle sound as “ten”? (a) van (b) net (c) pig
  13. 13.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) hug (b) map (c) pig
  14. 14.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) i
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “zip”? (a) web (b) pin (c) bus
  16. 16.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) dot (b) hug (c) ten
  17. 17.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) dot (b) lip (c) cup
  18. 18.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) nut (b) pin (c) bat
  19. 19.🧢 c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) o
  20. 20.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) zip (b) hen (c) tub
  21. 21.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) run (b) web (c) lip
  22. 22.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) pen (b) cat (c) lip
  23. 23.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) u
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) dot (b) bed (c) bag
  25. 25.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) ten (b) bus (c) rat
  26. 26.Which picture has the same middle sound as “red”? (a) ten (b) bag (c) bin
  27. 27.🥫 c _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “rat”? (a) log (b) bug (c) can
  29. 29.Which picture has the same middle sound as “rat”? (a) log (b) tap (c) bug
  30. 30.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) pin (b) leg (c) pan
  31. 31.🎩 h _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) u
  32. 32.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) run (b) pen (c) bag
  33. 33.🍳 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
  34. 34.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) pin (b) fox (c) tub
  35. 35.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) e
  36. 36.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) o
  37. 37.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) i
  38. 38.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) e
  39. 39.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cup”? (a) six (b) run (c) pan
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dot”? (a) box (b) bat (c) bin

Answer key

  1. can
  2. map
  3. rat
  4. cup
  5. i
  6. red
  7. six
  8. e
  9. tap
  10. bus
  11. a
  12. net
  13. hug
  14. o
  15. pin
  16. ten
  17. lip
  18. bat
  19. a
  20. hen
  21. web
  22. lip
  23. u
  24. bag
  25. rat
  26. ten
  27. a
  28. can
  29. tap
  30. pan
  31. a
  32. pen
  33. a
  34. pin
  35. e
  36. u
  37. e
  38. u
  39. run
  40. box

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