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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 770 · 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 “leg”? (a) tap (b) hen (c) tub
  2. 2.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) six (b) box (c) cat
  3. 3.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) i
  4. 4.🐀 r _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) o
  5. 5.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) a
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) six (b) dog (c) hug
  7. 7.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pen”? (a) sun (b) tap (c) red
  8. 8.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) hat (b) lip (c) bug
  9. 9.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
  10. 10.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
  11. 11.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) lip (b) fox (c) pen
  12. 12.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
  13. 13.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) e
  14. 14.🥫 c _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “run”? (a) bus (b) pin (c) dot
  16. 16.Which picture has the same middle sound as “rat”? (a) dot (b) hug (c) can
  17. 17.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dot”? (a) rat (b) log (c) bed
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hug”? (a) nut (b) dog (c) cap
  19. 19.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) a
  20. 20.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dot”? (a) pig (b) dog (c) bag
  21. 21.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) bag (b) net (c) hug
  22. 22.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cap”? (a) dot (b) bed (c) rat
  23. 23.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) nut (b) dot (c) hat
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bed”? (a) zip (b) hat (c) red
  25. 25.Which picture has the same middle sound as “web”? (a) bag (b) hug (c) red
  26. 26.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) o
  27. 27.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) box (b) nut (c) zip
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “leg”? (a) lip (b) run (c) net
  29. 29.🚐 v _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
  30. 30.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) bus (b) bed (c) tap
  31. 31.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) fox (b) bin (c) run
  32. 32.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) pig (b) sun (c) gem
  33. 33.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) bat (b) sun (c) bin
  34. 34.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) hen (b) cat (c) bus
  35. 35.Which picture has the same middle sound as “map”? (a) cap (b) hen (c) sun
  36. 36.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) web (b) van (c) pig
  37. 37.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) cat (b) pen (c) fox
  38. 38.Which picture has the same middle sound as “net”? (a) bat (b) red (c) bus
  39. 39.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) lip (b) pen (c) van
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “nut”? (a) dog (b) run (c) pan

Answer key

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

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