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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 735 · 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 “a” in the middle? (a) pin (b) bed (c) rat
  2. 2.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) ten (b) rat (c) bin
  3. 3.🐀 r _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
  4. 4.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) o
  5. 5.👜 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) a
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “lip”? (a) tap (b) dog (c) six
  7. 7.Which picture has the same middle sound as “nut”? (a) box (b) leg (c) hug
  8. 8.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) bin (b) hen (c) log
  9. 9.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) can (b) bug (c) bin
  10. 10.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
  11. 11.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hug”? (a) bed (b) nut (c) log
  12. 12.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
  13. 13.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) lip (b) bag (c) bus
  14. 14.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) cat (b) pen (c) box
  15. 15.🥫 c _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) a
  16. 16.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tub”? (a) sun (b) zip (c) dot
  17. 17.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bed”? (a) hen (b) six (c) box
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “run”? (a) net (b) log (c) bug
  19. 19.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
  20. 20.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tub”? (a) van (b) bus (c) log
  21. 21.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) bat (b) red (c) bus
  22. 22.🎩 h _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o
  23. 23.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) can (b) bin (c) bus
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) dot (b) hat (c) leg
  25. 25.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) rat (b) pig (c) gem
  26. 26.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) pen (b) rat (c) six
  27. 27.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bug (b) map (c) hen
  28. 28.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) sun (b) net (c) log
  29. 29.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cup”? (a) nut (b) log (c) zip
  30. 30.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) fox (b) red (c) pin
  31. 31.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) can (b) log (c) hug
  32. 32.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bat”? (a) bag (b) nut (c) six
  33. 33.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
  34. 34.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pen”? (a) red (b) van (c) pin
  35. 35.Which picture has the same middle sound as “ten”? (a) bed (b) pin (c) sun
  36. 36.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) o
  37. 37.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) pen (b) box (c) lip
  38. 38.Which picture has the same middle sound as “lip”? (a) nut (b) zip (c) red
  39. 39.Which picture has the same middle sound as “gem”? (a) lip (b) bus (c) red
  40. 40.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) e

Answer key

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

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