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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 827 · 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) cup (b) ten (c) dot
  2. 2.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) rat (b) bed (c) bus
  3. 3.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) red (b) hat (c) box
  4. 4.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) a
  5. 5.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) i
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “lip”? (a) bug (b) net (c) six
  7. 7.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) bus (b) tap (c) zip
  8. 8.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) dog (b) lip (c) bat
  9. 9.🦇 b _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) u
  10. 10.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) tap (b) cup (c) net
  11. 11.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) i
  12. 12.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) bin (b) ten (c) nut
  13. 13.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) lip (b) sun (c) bag
  14. 14.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) hat (b) box (c) bus
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “red”? (a) map (b) bed (c) bin
  16. 16.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) dog (b) can (c) nut
  17. 17.🗺️ m _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
  18. 18.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) dot (b) cup (c) six
  19. 19.🐀 r _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
  20. 20.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) box (b) ten (c) sun
  21. 21.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) e
  22. 22.🚰 t _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) i
  23. 23.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) ten (b) bat (c) zip
  24. 24.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) e
  25. 25.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) zip (b) rat (c) box
  26. 26.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) hug (b) zip (c) cat
  27. 27.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) bin (b) ten (c) van
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “sun”? (a) bed (b) cap (c) bug
  29. 29.Which picture has the same middle sound as “ten”? (a) box (b) leg (c) zip
  30. 30.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hat”? (a) bat (b) bug (c) net
  31. 31.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) e
  32. 32.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) gem (b) bin (c) can
  33. 33.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tap”? (a) zip (b) cup (c) can
  34. 34.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bed”? (a) red (b) run (c) lip
  35. 35.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) hat (b) bin (c) log
  36. 36.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) dot (b) run (c) pan
  37. 37.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cap”? (a) tap (b) zip (c) sun
  38. 38.Which picture has the same middle sound as “lip”? (a) net (b) pig (c) bug
  39. 39.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tap”? (a) bus (b) net (c) hat
  40. 40.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e

Answer key

  1. dot
  2. rat
  3. red
  4. o
  5. o
  6. six
  7. bus
  8. lip
  9. a
  10. tap
  11. e
  12. nut
  13. lip
  14. box
  15. bed
  16. can
  17. a
  18. six
  19. a
  20. sun
  21. u
  22. a
  23. ten
  24. o
  25. zip
  26. hug
  27. bin
  28. bug
  29. leg
  30. bat
  31. e
  32. can
  33. can
  34. red
  35. log
  36. dot
  37. tap
  38. pig
  39. hat
  40. i

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