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

Answer key

  1. dog
  2. bus
  3. o
  4. gem
  5. rat
  6. lip
  7. o
  8. pin
  9. dog
  10. web
  11. bug
  12. net
  13. pin
  14. e
  15. bed
  16. ten
  17. a
  18. hat
  19. pig
  20. bug
  21. i
  22. dog
  23. a
  24. sun
  25. van
  26. hen
  27. six
  28. log
  29. a
  30. run
  31. u
  32. map
  33. u
  34. e
  35. a
  36. ten
  37. hug
  38. cap
  39. gem
  40. tap

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