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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 72 · 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) bat (b) hug (c) fox
  2. 2.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dot”? (a) pig (b) log (c) bag
  3. 3.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bat (b) net (c) dog
  4. 4.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) pan (b) leg (c) nut
  5. 5.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hen”? (a) hug (b) tap (c) bed
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “web”? (a) cap (b) zip (c) red
  7. 7.🗺️ m _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
  8. 8.🚰 t _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
  9. 9.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pan”? (a) hat (b) web (c) dog
  10. 10.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) tub (b) lip (c) dot
  11. 11.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) web (b) nut (c) can
  12. 12.Which picture has the same middle sound as “zip”? (a) dot (b) six (c) cup
  13. 13.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) bag (b) web (c) bug
  14. 14.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) tub (b) hat (c) gem
  15. 15.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) cat (b) six (c) tub
  16. 16.Which picture has the same middle sound as “gem”? (a) cup (b) pan (c) ten
  17. 17.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) a
  18. 18.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) i
  19. 19.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) o
  20. 20.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) leg (b) run (c) fox
  21. 21.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) can (b) gem (c) hug
  22. 22.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) box (b) zip (c) leg
  23. 23.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bat”? (a) bin (b) cat (c) leg
  24. 24.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) i
  25. 25.Which picture has the same middle sound as “can”? (a) nut (b) leg (c) cat
  26. 26.Which picture has the same middle sound as “run”? (a) box (b) can (c) bug
  27. 27.Which picture has the same middle sound as “lip”? (a) rat (b) box (c) pig
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pan”? (a) box (b) ten (c) rat
  29. 29.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) lip (b) bed (c) dog
  30. 30.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) web (b) log (c) tap
  31. 31.Which picture has the same middle sound as “leg”? (a) pen (b) cap (c) lip
  32. 32.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dot”? (a) fox (b) leg (c) rat
  33. 33.Which picture has the same middle sound as “can”? (a) pen (b) sun (c) tap
  34. 34.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
  35. 35.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) box (b) tap (c) gem
  36. 36.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) pin (b) map (c) ten
  37. 37.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) pan (b) pen (c) box
  38. 38.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) pan (b) lip (c) dog
  39. 39.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) bus (b) web (c) bin

Answer key

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

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