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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 787 · 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 “bat”? (a) rat (b) box (c) pin
  2. 2.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cup”? (a) pen (b) pan (c) sun
  3. 3.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
  4. 4.🐀 r _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
  5. 5.🚐 v _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
  6. 6.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) six (b) pen (c) cup
  7. 7.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) a
  8. 8.🦇 b _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
  9. 9.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hen”? (a) ten (b) bat (c) dot
  10. 10.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) hug (b) bat (c) red
  11. 11.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) log (b) run (c) pen
  12. 12.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
  13. 13.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
  14. 14.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) pin (b) net (c) nut
  15. 15.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) zip (b) red (c) dot
  16. 16.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) six (b) ten (c) fox
  17. 17.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) pig (b) hen (c) map
  18. 18.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
  19. 19.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) six (b) bed (c) tap
  20. 20.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hat”? (a) fox (b) bus (c) bag
  21. 21.Which picture has the same middle sound as “zip”? (a) leg (b) six (c) bat
  22. 22.Which picture has the same middle sound as “web”? (a) lip (b) dog (c) net
  23. 23.Which picture has the same middle sound as “map”? (a) cap (b) sun (c) net
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bag”? (a) cap (b) web (c) run
  25. 25.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bag (b) cup (c) zip
  26. 26.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) bin (b) leg (c) dot
  27. 27.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) i
  28. 28.🚰 t _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) i
  29. 29.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) pig (b) fox (c) run
  30. 30.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) zip (b) gem (c) tap
  31. 31.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
  32. 32.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) log (b) cap (c) pen
  33. 33.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) pen (b) nut (c) six
  34. 34.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) web (b) bin (c) rat
  35. 35.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) a
  36. 36.Which picture has the same middle sound as “gem”? (a) hen (b) pan (c) bus
  37. 37.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bed”? (a) pig (b) fox (c) hen
  38. 38.Which picture has the same middle sound as “nut”? (a) net (b) run (c) pin
  39. 39.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
  40. 40.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o

Answer key

  1. rat
  2. sun
  3. e
  4. a
  5. a
  6. cup
  7. u
  8. a
  9. ten
  10. red
  11. run
  12. e
  13. i
  14. net
  15. dot
  16. fox
  17. hen
  18. e
  19. bed
  20. bag
  21. six
  22. net
  23. cap
  24. cap
  25. bag
  26. dot
  27. i
  28. a
  29. pig
  30. tap
  31. u
  32. log
  33. pen
  34. bin
  35. u
  36. hen
  37. hen
  38. run
  39. e
  40. i

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