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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 748 · 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) bug (b) box (c) van
  2. 2.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) box (b) bag (c) run
  3. 3.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) dot (b) bat (c) leg
  4. 4.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) nut (b) dot (c) pin
  5. 5.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dot”? (a) log (b) pin (c) nut
  6. 6.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) bed (b) hat (c) dog
  7. 7.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) cat (b) hug (c) red
  8. 8.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) nut (b) box (c) gem
  9. 9.🐀 r _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
  10. 10.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) red (b) tap (c) bug
  11. 11.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) u
  12. 12.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bat”? (a) pin (b) cap (c) leg
  13. 13.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) pig (b) red (c) bus
  14. 14.Which picture has the same middle sound as “nut”? (a) zip (b) fox (c) cup
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “lip”? (a) fox (b) tap (c) pig
  16. 16.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
  17. 17.Which picture has the same middle sound as “map”? (a) ten (b) tap (c) dot
  18. 18.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) tap (b) log (c) bed
  19. 19.👜 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
  20. 20.🎩 h _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
  21. 21.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) dog (b) bus (c) bin
  22. 22.🐱 c _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
  23. 23.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) lip (b) dot (c) hen
  24. 24.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) red (b) bag (c) dot
  25. 25.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) u
  26. 26.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bug (b) hat (c) pin
  27. 27.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) pen (b) dot (c) cup
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bed”? (a) leg (b) dot (c) cat
  29. 29.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) e
  30. 30.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hug”? (a) rat (b) ten (c) sun
  31. 31.Which picture has the same middle sound as “gem”? (a) cat (b) fox (c) bed
  32. 32.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) log (b) bag (c) cup
  33. 33.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) dog (b) hen (c) cat
  34. 34.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) fox (b) bag (c) run
  35. 35.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) nut (b) hat (c) web
  36. 36.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hat”? (a) lip (b) web (c) pan
  37. 37.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) dog (b) rat (c) pig
  38. 38.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) run (b) bag (c) net
  39. 39.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) a
  40. 40.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u

Answer key

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

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