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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 675 · 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 “red”? (a) pin (b) log (c) gem
  2. 2.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) can (b) dot (c) six
  3. 3.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) bug (b) ten (c) pin
  4. 4.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) bus (b) bat (c) box
  5. 5.Which picture has the same middle sound as “sun”? (a) bug (b) zip (c) web
  6. 6.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) a
  7. 7.Which picture has the same middle sound as “web”? (a) pan (b) six (c) red
  8. 8.Which picture has the same middle sound as “can”? (a) box (b) bat (c) cup
  9. 9.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) pan (b) nut (c) pen
  10. 10.Which picture has the same middle sound as “ten”? (a) bag (b) pin (c) gem
  11. 11.🦇 b _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
  12. 12.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
  13. 13.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) o
  14. 14.👜 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
  15. 15.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) a
  16. 16.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tub”? (a) box (b) bin (c) bug
  17. 17.Which picture has the same middle sound as “sun”? (a) bed (b) bin (c) cup
  18. 18.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) dot (b) pin (c) pan
  19. 19.🐀 r _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
  20. 20.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) pan (b) bug (c) bin
  21. 21.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) tub (b) box (c) bin
  22. 22.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) fox (b) six (c) nut
  23. 23.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) dot (b) map (c) bin
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) hen (b) tap (c) pin
  25. 25.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) web (b) tub (c) box
  26. 26.🐱 c _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
  27. 27.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bat (b) hen (c) pig
  28. 28.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
  29. 29.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
  30. 30.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) dog (b) zip (c) bug
  31. 31.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) six (b) bus (c) red
  32. 32.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) log (b) bin (c) run
  33. 33.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) pen (b) dog (c) van
  34. 34.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) o
  35. 35.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cup”? (a) web (b) pig (c) nut
  36. 36.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) web (b) box (c) can
  37. 37.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dot”? (a) run (b) fox (c) bed
  38. 38.Which picture has the same middle sound as “ten”? (a) pin (b) web (c) box
  39. 39.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) rat (b) hug (c) dog
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) dot (b) hen (c) bat

Answer key

  1. gem
  2. six
  3. pin
  4. box
  5. bug
  6. u
  7. red
  8. bat
  9. nut
  10. gem
  11. a
  12. u
  13. u
  14. a
  15. u
  16. bug
  17. cup
  18. pin
  19. a
  20. bug
  21. bin
  22. nut
  23. map
  24. pin
  25. box
  26. a
  27. bat
  28. e
  29. e
  30. zip
  31. red
  32. bin
  33. pen
  34. o
  35. nut
  36. web
  37. fox
  38. web
  39. hug
  40. dot

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