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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 713 · 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 “bug”? (a) cat (b) fox (c) bus
  2. 2.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) u
  3. 3.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bag (b) leg (c) box
  4. 4.🚰 t _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) i
  5. 5.Which picture has the same middle sound as “map”? (a) pin (b) leg (c) van
  6. 6.🐱 c _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
  7. 7.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) e
  8. 8.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) pin (b) tub (c) cap
  9. 9.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) cap (b) bin (c) bed
  10. 10.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) u
  11. 11.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) ten (b) bug (c) bag
  12. 12.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) pan (b) bus (c) log
  13. 13.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) e
  14. 14.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) dog (b) sun (c) leg
  15. 15.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) u
  16. 16.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cap”? (a) rat (b) zip (c) sun
  17. 17.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
  18. 18.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) zip (b) tap (c) box
  19. 19.🧢 c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
  20. 20.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o
  21. 21.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tap”? (a) web (b) sun (c) hat
  22. 22.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
  23. 23.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) hen (b) six (c) sun
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “web”? (a) leg (b) pan (c) cup
  25. 25.Which picture has the same middle sound as “lip”? (a) red (b) six (c) rat
  26. 26.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) log (b) pan (c) cup
  27. 27.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cap”? (a) bus (b) log (c) map
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pen”? (a) six (b) red (c) rat
  29. 29.🥫 c _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) u
  30. 30.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) cup (b) dot (c) pen
  31. 31.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
  32. 32.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) tap (b) nut (c) log
  33. 33.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) box (b) pin (c) van
  34. 34.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) bin (b) cap (c) log
  35. 35.Which picture has the same middle sound as “net”? (a) bat (b) red (c) sun
  36. 36.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) i
  37. 37.🦇 b _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) o
  38. 38.Which picture has the same middle sound as “gem”? (a) nut (b) dog (c) bed
  39. 39.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pen”? (a) leg (b) sun (c) six
  40. 40.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) pig (b) cup (c) map

Answer key

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

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