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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 739 · 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) bus (b) red (c) dog
  2. 2.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) dot (b) pen (c) hat
  3. 3.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
  4. 4.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i
  5. 5.Which picture has the same middle sound as “lip”? (a) pin (b) rat (c) run
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) cap (b) zip (c) run
  7. 7.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) gem (b) pig (c) dog
  8. 8.🍳 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) i
  9. 9.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hat”? (a) log (b) rat (c) red
  10. 10.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) ten (b) hug (c) hat
  11. 11.🧢 c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) a
  12. 12.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) van (b) sun (c) zip
  13. 13.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
  14. 14.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) red (b) dog (c) bat
  15. 15.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) hat (b) bed (c) hug
  16. 16.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tap”? (a) log (b) pin (c) bat
  17. 17.Which picture has the same middle sound as “van”? (a) box (b) bag (c) lip
  18. 18.🗺️ m _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
  19. 19.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) box (b) web (c) bug
  20. 20.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) u
  21. 21.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) pan (b) net (c) log
  22. 22.Which picture has the same middle sound as “can”? (a) log (b) cap (c) bus
  23. 23.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) dot (b) van (c) pig
  24. 24.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
  25. 25.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) o
  26. 26.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) web (b) dot (c) zip
  27. 27.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
  28. 28.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
  29. 29.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) pig (b) cup (c) ten
  30. 30.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) cup (b) hen (c) box
  31. 31.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) bus (b) bat (c) bin
  32. 32.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) map (b) pen (c) log
  33. 33.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) web (b) six (c) dog
  34. 34.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
  35. 35.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) nut (b) gem (c) pin
  36. 36.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) zip (b) dog (c) bus
  37. 37.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) box (b) six (c) cat
  38. 38.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) u
  39. 39.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) rat (b) lip (c) dog
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pen”? (a) gem (b) cup (c) six

Answer key

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

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