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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 719 · 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 “e” in the middle? (a) bat (b) gem (c) dog
  2. 2.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) can (b) fox (c) gem
  3. 3.Which picture has the same middle sound as “map”? (a) cup (b) pan (c) gem
  4. 4.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) e
  5. 5.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) hug (b) leg (c) fox
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) ten (b) zip (c) hat
  7. 7.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pen”? (a) box (b) tub (c) net
  8. 8.Which picture has the same middle sound as “rat”? (a) dog (b) bat (c) nut
  9. 9.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) bin (b) leg (c) nut
  10. 10.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) ten (b) bat (c) pin
  11. 11.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tap”? (a) cap (b) bed (c) bus
  12. 12.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u
  13. 13.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) tap (b) lip (c) bed
  14. 14.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) rat (b) lip (c) box
  15. 15.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) box (b) zip (c) hug
  16. 16.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) e
  17. 17.🦇 b _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) u
  18. 18.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u
  19. 19.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) dot (b) map (c) leg
  20. 20.Which picture has the same middle sound as “ten”? (a) pig (b) sun (c) net
  21. 21.🧢 c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
  22. 22.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) pig (b) bag (c) web
  23. 23.Which picture has the same middle sound as “web”? (a) log (b) zip (c) net
  24. 24.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
  25. 25.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) pin (b) run (c) cap
  26. 26.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) bug (b) can (c) ten
  27. 27.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) u
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) bin (b) dot (c) hen
  29. 29.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) o
  30. 30.🐀 r _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
  31. 31.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) o
  32. 32.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bin (b) dog (c) cat
  33. 33.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) zip (b) ten (c) sun
  34. 34.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bat”? (a) hen (b) map (c) log
  35. 35.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) tap (b) dog (c) zip
  36. 36.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) hug (b) bed (c) dot
  37. 37.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tub”? (a) cat (b) box (c) sun
  38. 38.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) pen (b) dot (c) cap
  39. 39.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) can (b) bug (c) leg
  40. 40.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) bug (b) log (c) red

Answer key

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

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