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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 826 · 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 “box”? (a) hen (b) van (c) fox
  2. 2.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) o
  3. 3.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) e
  4. 4.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) nut (b) log (c) map
  5. 5.Which picture has the same middle sound as “lip”? (a) bin (b) pan (c) red
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) fox (b) van (c) lip
  7. 7.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) o
  8. 8.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) log (b) zip (c) bug
  9. 9.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) o
  10. 10.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
  11. 11.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) zip (b) fox (c) gem
  12. 12.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bag (b) pin (c) dot
  13. 13.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) u
  14. 14.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
  15. 15.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) i
  16. 16.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) i
  17. 17.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) bin (b) hug (c) bag
  18. 18.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bin (b) pan (c) bus
  19. 19.Which picture has the same middle sound as “ten”? (a) van (b) pin (c) leg
  20. 20.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) pin (b) log (c) can
  21. 21.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) a
  22. 22.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) run (b) bin (c) box
  23. 23.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) lip (b) hen (c) cap
  24. 24.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) o
  25. 25.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) red (b) box (c) map
  26. 26.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
  27. 27.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) can (b) ten (c) sun
  28. 28.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) run (b) dot (c) zip
  29. 29.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) map (b) cup (c) bin
  30. 30.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) pin (b) cap (c) net
  31. 31.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) pin (b) pen (c) sun
  32. 32.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) box (b) bat (c) hug
  33. 33.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
  34. 34.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) hat (b) tub (c) dot
  35. 35.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) leg (b) pig (c) tap
  36. 36.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) box (b) cat (c) ten
  37. 37.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) cat (b) lip (c) cup
  38. 38.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) o
  39. 39.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) log (b) bag (c) tub
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “leg”? (a) bin (b) net (c) dog

Answer key

  1. fox
  2. i
  3. e
  4. nut
  5. bin
  6. van
  7. i
  8. bug
  9. u
  10. i
  11. fox
  12. bag
  13. u
  14. i
  15. u
  16. e
  17. bag
  18. pan
  19. leg
  20. pin
  21. u
  22. box
  23. cap
  24. o
  25. red
  26. i
  27. sun
  28. zip
  29. cup
  30. cap
  31. sun
  32. hug
  33. e
  34. dot
  35. pig
  36. ten
  37. lip
  38. e
  39. log
  40. net

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