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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 747 · 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) cup (b) pen (c) hat
  2. 2.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) dog (b) hen (c) van
  3. 3.Which picture has the same middle sound as “lip”? (a) pen (b) fox (c) pin
  4. 4.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bug”? (a) can (b) dog (c) hug
  5. 5.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) u
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bat”? (a) dot (b) zip (c) bag
  7. 7.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bug”? (a) log (b) pan (c) tub
  8. 8.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tub”? (a) box (b) cup (c) bat
  9. 9.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) log (b) hug (c) ten
  10. 10.🍳 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
  11. 11.🗺️ m _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) a
  12. 12.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bat”? (a) sun (b) net (c) tap
  13. 13.🧢 c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
  14. 14.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) pig (b) gem (c) dot
  15. 15.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) lip (b) pan (c) dog
  16. 16.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) pen (b) bat (c) bin
  17. 17.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) sun (b) zip (c) pen
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “red”? (a) web (b) lip (c) hat
  19. 19.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) pen (b) rat (c) dog
  20. 20.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
  21. 21.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) dog (b) pig (c) run
  22. 22.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) pig (b) cup (c) map
  23. 23.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) six (b) box (c) ten
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hat”? (a) tap (b) lip (c) sun
  25. 25.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hat”? (a) lip (b) dot (c) bat
  26. 26.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) pig (b) web (c) sun
  27. 27.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) bus (b) gem (c) six
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dot”? (a) bat (b) fox (c) bug
  29. 29.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cup”? (a) six (b) pen (c) bus
  30. 30.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) bat (b) box (c) red
  31. 31.Which picture has the same middle sound as “gem”? (a) dog (b) web (c) bag
  32. 32.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) pig (b) hen (c) can
  33. 33.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bug (b) log (c) cat
  34. 34.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
  35. 35.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) sun (b) zip (c) can
  36. 36.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) hug (b) cap (c) leg
  37. 37.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) rat (b) dot (c) ten
  38. 38.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i
  39. 39.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) u
  40. 40.🦇 b _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a

Answer key

  1. hat
  2. dog
  3. pin
  4. hug
  5. o
  6. bag
  7. tub
  8. cup
  9. ten
  10. a
  11. a
  12. tap
  13. a
  14. pig
  15. lip
  16. bat
  17. sun
  18. web
  19. rat
  20. e
  21. run
  22. cup
  23. six
  24. tap
  25. bat
  26. pig
  27. bus
  28. fox
  29. bus
  30. box
  31. web
  32. hen
  33. cat
  34. e
  35. can
  36. hug
  37. dot
  38. i
  39. u
  40. a

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