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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 705 · 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 “i” in the middle? (a) six (b) can (c) leg
  2. 2.🚰 t _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) a
  3. 3.🗺️ m _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
  4. 4.Which picture has the same middle sound as “leg”? (a) rat (b) six (c) ten
  5. 5.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) net (b) map (c) lip
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cap”? (a) leg (b) bus (c) map
  7. 7.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) cap (b) bed (c) pin
  8. 8.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) e
  9. 9.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) i
  10. 10.Which picture has the same middle sound as “nut”? (a) zip (b) box (c) hug
  11. 11.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) cup (b) dog (c) pin
  12. 12.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) net (b) zip (c) tub
  13. 13.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) fox (b) run (c) can
  14. 14.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
  15. 15.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) u
  16. 16.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bat”? (a) red (b) cap (c) lip
  17. 17.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) e
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hug”? (a) cap (b) six (c) nut
  19. 19.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) run (b) dot (c) web
  20. 20.🚐 v _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) a
  21. 21.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) u
  22. 22.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) gem (b) cap (c) tub
  23. 23.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) box (b) rat (c) net
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) bin (b) bed (c) nut
  25. 25.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) cat (b) red (c) zip
  26. 26.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) net (b) box (c) bug
  27. 27.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tub”? (a) nut (b) lip (c) log
  29. 29.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bug (b) box (c) cap
  30. 30.🐱 c _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u
  31. 31.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) gem (b) dot (c) bag
  32. 32.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) e
  33. 33.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) cat (b) bed (c) box
  34. 34.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hen”? (a) fox (b) bed (c) rat
  35. 35.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
  36. 36.Which picture has the same middle sound as “rat”? (a) fox (b) bed (c) tap
  37. 37.🐀 r _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) u
  38. 38.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) hat (b) bug (c) bin
  39. 39.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hen”? (a) pen (b) bin (c) can
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) cap (b) fox (c) tub

Answer key

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

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