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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 844 · 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.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) o
  2. 2.🦇 b _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) a
  3. 3.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) dot (b) pan (c) pen
  4. 4.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
  5. 5.🍳 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) a
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “nut”? (a) web (b) six (c) bug
  7. 7.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) hen (b) hat (c) sun
  8. 8.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) a
  9. 9.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pen”? (a) rat (b) run (c) ten
  10. 10.🎩 h _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
  11. 11.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hen”? (a) six (b) pen (c) hat
  12. 12.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) sun (b) red (c) log
  13. 13.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) e
  14. 14.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “leg”? (a) hen (b) cat (c) nut
  16. 16.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) box (b) bat (c) bug
  17. 17.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) zip (b) pen (c) nut
  18. 18.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) six (b) leg (c) sun
  19. 19.Which picture has the same middle sound as “ten”? (a) bus (b) gem (c) can
  20. 20.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) e
  21. 21.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) zip (b) hug (c) fox
  22. 22.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) a
  23. 23.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bag (b) hen (c) sun
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “run”? (a) can (b) sun (c) lip
  25. 25.🐀 r _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) i
  26. 26.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) e
  27. 27.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) pig (b) gem (c) hat
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “gem”? (a) pan (b) bin (c) bed
  29. 29.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) lip (b) hat (c) dog
  30. 30.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o
  31. 31.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hen”? (a) pig (b) dog (c) web
  32. 32.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) a
  33. 33.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) u
  34. 34.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) zip (b) can (c) red
  35. 35.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) van (b) log (c) bed
  36. 36.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) lip (b) fox (c) can
  37. 37.🚰 t _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) u
  38. 38.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) cat (b) cup (c) bed
  39. 39.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) hug (b) hat (c) box
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “ten”? (a) cat (b) fox (c) hen

Answer key

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

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