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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 812 · 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 “rat”? (a) dot (b) pig (c) can
  2. 2.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) pin (b) bug (c) hen
  3. 3.🍳 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) a
  4. 4.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) pig (b) can (c) sun
  5. 5.Which picture has the same middle sound as “lip”? (a) leg (b) pin (c) hug
  6. 6.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) bed (b) cat (c) tub
  7. 7.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) rat (b) hug (c) net
  8. 8.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tub”? (a) lip (b) red (c) bus
  9. 9.🐀 r _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
  10. 10.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) dot (b) bin (c) bag
  11. 11.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) bed (b) lip (c) dog
  12. 12.Which picture has the same middle sound as “van”? (a) bag (b) pig (c) dot
  13. 13.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) e
  14. 14.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) sun (b) dog (c) six
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “nut”? (a) ten (b) bus (c) dot
  16. 16.🚰 t _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) o
  17. 17.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) dog (b) zip (c) bed
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “zip”? (a) net (b) pig (c) van
  19. 19.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) pan (b) bus (c) bin
  20. 20.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bat”? (a) nut (b) can (c) zip
  21. 21.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dot”? (a) fox (b) six (c) pen
  22. 22.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) ten (b) cup (c) log
  23. 23.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bat”? (a) van (b) hug (c) bed
  24. 24.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) hen (b) pin (c) run
  25. 25.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) red (b) zip (c) bus
  26. 26.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) cap (b) nut (c) bin
  27. 27.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hen”? (a) run (b) bed (c) six
  28. 28.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) six (b) cat (c) fox
  29. 29.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) gem (b) pin (c) box
  30. 30.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) cat (b) pig (c) bug
  31. 31.Which picture has the same middle sound as “ten”? (a) bed (b) van (c) bus
  32. 32.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) e
  33. 33.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) pen (b) dog (c) van
  34. 34.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) bin (b) pan (c) bug
  35. 35.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pan”? (a) cat (b) leg (c) pig
  36. 36.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) bin (b) pen (c) dot
  37. 37.🧢 c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) a
  38. 38.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bed”? (a) cap (b) hen (c) dot
  39. 39.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) log (b) ten (c) bus
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) dog (b) bag (c) sun

Answer key

  1. can
  2. bug
  3. a
  4. sun
  5. pin
  6. tub
  7. hug
  8. bus
  9. a
  10. dot
  11. lip
  12. bag
  13. e
  14. six
  15. bus
  16. a
  17. dog
  18. pig
  19. bus
  20. can
  21. fox
  22. ten
  23. van
  24. run
  25. zip
  26. bin
  27. bed
  28. six
  29. pin
  30. cat
  31. bed
  32. e
  33. van
  34. bug
  35. cat
  36. pen
  37. a
  38. hen
  39. log
  40. dog

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