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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 745 · 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 same middle sound as “box”? (a) sun (b) dog (c) web
  2. 2.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) red (b) tap (c) six
  3. 3.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) dog (b) hug (c) map
  4. 4.Which picture has the same middle sound as “sun”? (a) run (b) dog (c) can
  5. 5.Which picture has the same middle sound as “rat”? (a) cat (b) tub (c) dog
  6. 6.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
  7. 7.Which picture has the same middle sound as “sun”? (a) tap (b) dot (c) nut
  8. 8.🥫 c _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) a
  9. 9.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hen”? (a) bus (b) pen (c) lip
  10. 10.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) dog (b) run (c) bag
  11. 11.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pen”? (a) bin (b) hen (c) hat
  12. 12.Which picture has the same middle sound as “web”? (a) hen (b) fox (c) zip
  13. 13.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) bin (b) gem (c) dog
  14. 14.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) cup (b) six (c) bat
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pan”? (a) tap (b) ten (c) dog
  16. 16.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) zip (b) fox (c) bug
  17. 17.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
  18. 18.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) bus (b) six (c) hat
  19. 19.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bat (b) pin (c) bug
  20. 20.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) zip (b) cup (c) net
  21. 21.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
  22. 22.Which picture has the same middle sound as “rat”? (a) bug (b) six (c) bag
  23. 23.Which picture has the same middle sound as “rat”? (a) hug (b) leg (c) map
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “lip”? (a) box (b) six (c) bug
  25. 25.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) pan (b) nut (c) leg
  26. 26.🦇 b _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
  27. 27.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) ten (b) can (c) cup
  29. 29.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bug”? (a) bag (b) pig (c) nut
  30. 30.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) e
  31. 31.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hug”? (a) rat (b) six (c) bug
  32. 32.🐀 r _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
  33. 33.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) e
  34. 34.🚐 v _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
  35. 35.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
  36. 36.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) can (b) tub (c) bed
  37. 37.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tub”? (a) sun (b) pin (c) red
  38. 38.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tap”? (a) bat (b) box (c) leg
  39. 39.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “run”? (a) sun (b) lip (c) pen

Answer key

  1. dog
  2. red
  3. dog
  4. run
  5. cat
  6. o
  7. nut
  8. a
  9. pen
  10. run
  11. hen
  12. hen
  13. dog
  14. six
  15. tap
  16. zip
  17. i
  18. bus
  19. bat
  20. zip
  21. e
  22. bag
  23. map
  24. six
  25. pan
  26. a
  27. i
  28. cup
  29. nut
  30. u
  31. bug
  32. a
  33. u
  34. a
  35. i
  36. can
  37. sun
  38. bat
  39. u
  40. sun

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