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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 686 · 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.🗺️ m _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) u
  2. 2.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
  3. 3.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) cup (b) pig (c) tap
  4. 4.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bug”? (a) box (b) nut (c) red
  5. 5.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bat”? (a) sun (b) box (c) rat
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bed”? (a) pen (b) six (c) van
  7. 7.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) hug (b) rat (c) pen
  8. 8.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) hen (b) box (c) map
  9. 9.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) a
  10. 10.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) dog (b) bat (c) zip
  11. 11.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) u
  12. 12.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) rat (b) tub (c) lip
  13. 13.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) i
  14. 14.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) run (b) red (c) fox
  15. 15.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) hat (b) pen (c) dog
  16. 16.🚰 t _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
  17. 17.🥫 c _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “nut”? (a) pin (b) ten (c) cup
  19. 19.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) six (b) dog (c) cat
  20. 20.Which picture has the same middle sound as “net”? (a) web (b) pig (c) dot
  21. 21.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tap”? (a) log (b) hen (c) van
  22. 22.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) web (b) dog (c) sun
  23. 23.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bug”? (a) log (b) red (c) sun
  24. 24.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) i
  25. 25.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) cup (b) log (c) tap
  26. 26.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pen”? (a) ten (b) bus (c) log
  27. 27.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) web (b) cup (c) tap
  28. 28.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) bin (b) net (c) bus
  29. 29.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) leg (b) dot (c) bat
  30. 30.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) tap (b) hug (c) pen
  31. 31.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bed”? (a) hen (b) log (c) tap
  32. 32.Which picture has the same middle sound as “sun”? (a) cup (b) box (c) gem
  33. 33.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
  34. 34.Which picture has the same middle sound as “sun”? (a) bat (b) hug (c) log
  35. 35.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) sun (b) six (c) web
  36. 36.Which picture has the same middle sound as “run”? (a) rat (b) nut (c) ten
  37. 37.👜 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
  38. 38.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) tap (b) box (c) lip
  39. 39.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) net (b) tub (c) dot
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “map”? (a) cat (b) sun (c) lip

Answer key

  1. a
  2. e
  3. pig
  4. nut
  5. rat
  6. pen
  7. hug
  8. box
  9. u
  10. zip
  11. i
  12. rat
  13. u
  14. fox
  15. pen
  16. a
  17. a
  18. cup
  19. six
  20. web
  21. van
  22. web
  23. sun
  24. u
  25. log
  26. ten
  27. cup
  28. bus
  29. bat
  30. tap
  31. hen
  32. cup
  33. e
  34. hug
  35. six
  36. nut
  37. a
  38. lip
  39. tub
  40. cat

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