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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 728 · 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) lip (b) net (c) fox
  2. 2.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) log (b) cap (c) six
  3. 3.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) van (b) gem (c) dog
  4. 4.Which picture has the same middle sound as “nut”? (a) cat (b) dot (c) run
  5. 5.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hug”? (a) bus (b) zip (c) pan
  7. 7.🎩 h _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
  8. 8.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bin”? (a) tap (b) gem (c) pig
  9. 9.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) ten (b) pig (c) van
  10. 10.Which picture has the same middle sound as “lip”? (a) leg (b) log (c) pig
  11. 11.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) hat (b) log (c) sun
  12. 12.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hat”? (a) pan (b) dog (c) run
  13. 13.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) a
  14. 14.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) fox (b) lip (c) bat
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “gem”? (a) log (b) bus (c) bed
  16. 16.🐱 c _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) a
  17. 17.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) dot (b) six (c) hat
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) nut (b) can (c) zip
  19. 19.Which picture has the same middle sound as “red”? (a) tap (b) pig (c) ten
  20. 20.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) u
  21. 21.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hen”? (a) run (b) leg (c) box
  22. 22.Which picture has the same middle sound as “sun”? (a) cup (b) tap (c) fox
  23. 23.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) lip (b) map (c) hen
  24. 24.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) dot (b) leg (c) van
  25. 25.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) nut (b) pig (c) box
  26. 26.Which picture has the same middle sound as “net”? (a) ten (b) van (c) box
  27. 27.Which picture has the same middle sound as “van”? (a) pin (b) fox (c) tap
  28. 28.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) zip (b) bag (c) dog
  29. 29.🦇 b _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) a
  30. 30.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) u
  31. 31.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) i
  32. 32.🥫 c _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) i
  33. 33.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) e
  34. 34.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cup”? (a) bus (b) lip (c) dog
  35. 35.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) o
  36. 36.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
  37. 37.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) pig (b) ten (c) bat
  38. 38.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bag”? (a) lip (b) fox (c) bat
  39. 39.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) e
  40. 40.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) e

Answer key

  1. net
  2. six
  3. dog
  4. run
  5. i
  6. bus
  7. a
  8. pig
  9. van
  10. pig
  11. log
  12. pan
  13. o
  14. lip
  15. bed
  16. a
  17. dot
  18. can
  19. ten
  20. i
  21. leg
  22. cup
  23. lip
  24. leg
  25. box
  26. ten
  27. tap
  28. bag
  29. a
  30. u
  31. e
  32. a
  33. u
  34. bus
  35. e
  36. i
  37. ten
  38. bat
  39. u
  40. e

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