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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 70 · 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 letter “o” in the middle? (a) dog (b) map (c) pen
  2. 2.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) rat (b) six (c) leg
  3. 3.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) hat (b) net (c) hug
  4. 4.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bin”? (a) hug (b) cap (c) six
  5. 5.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) u
  6. 6.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) net (b) zip (c) fox
  7. 7.Which picture has the same middle sound as “net”? (a) dog (b) pin (c) ten
  8. 8.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
  9. 9.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) six (b) hat (c) bus
  10. 10.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) bus (b) six (c) hat
  11. 11.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) zip (b) tap (c) tub
  12. 12.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) cap (b) ten (c) zip
  13. 13.Which picture has the same middle sound as “nut”? (a) six (b) pen (c) sun
  14. 14.👜 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) a
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “zip”? (a) hug (b) pig (c) red
  16. 16.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) box (b) tub (c) red
  17. 17.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
  18. 18.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) box (b) gem (c) map
  19. 19.Which picture has the same middle sound as “web”? (a) hug (b) cat (c) net
  20. 20.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cup”? (a) six (b) map (c) nut
  21. 21.🚐 v _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
  22. 22.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) bus (b) log (c) lip
  23. 23.🐱 c _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tap”? (a) bug (b) hen (c) van
  25. 25.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bed (b) log (c) pan
  26. 26.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
  27. 27.Which picture has the same middle sound as “net”? (a) hat (b) zip (c) leg
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) fox (b) ten (c) zip
  29. 29.Which picture has the same middle sound as “run”? (a) zip (b) hat (c) sun
  30. 30.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hug”? (a) log (b) zip (c) sun
  31. 31.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) dot (b) bat (c) zip
  32. 32.Which picture has the same middle sound as “net”? (a) nut (b) pen (c) pin
  33. 33.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bat”? (a) pen (b) can (c) lip
  34. 34.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) hug (b) pig (c) bag
  35. 35.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) hen (b) rat (c) box
  36. 36.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pen”? (a) cup (b) cat (c) ten
  37. 37.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) hen (b) six (c) cat
  38. 38.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bag”? (a) dot (b) nut (c) van
  39. 39.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) run (b) can (c) lip
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dot”? (a) box (b) pin (c) sun

Answer key

  1. dog
  2. leg
  3. hat
  4. six
  5. o
  6. net
  7. ten
  8. o
  9. six
  10. bus
  11. zip
  12. ten
  13. sun
  14. a
  15. pig
  16. red
  17. e
  18. gem
  19. net
  20. nut
  21. a
  22. lip
  23. a
  24. van
  25. pan
  26. i
  27. leg
  28. zip
  29. sun
  30. sun
  31. zip
  32. pen
  33. can
  34. pig
  35. hen
  36. ten
  37. cat
  38. van
  39. run
  40. box

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