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

Answer key

  1. cup
  2. red
  3. i
  4. six
  5. e
  6. bed
  7. leg
  8. bag
  9. rat
  10. u
  11. e
  12. e
  13. bag
  14. box
  15. pig
  16. hat
  17. dog
  18. van
  19. dog
  20. o
  21. e
  22. hat
  23. e
  24. pan
  25. zip
  26. cup
  27. bat
  28. tub
  29. bag
  30. nut
  31. a
  32. box
  33. bug
  34. zip
  35. lip
  36. pen
  37. a
  38. a
  39. tap
  40. a

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