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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 853 · 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 letter “i” in the middle? (a) six (b) hen (c) bat
  2. 2.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) net (b) dog (c) bag
  3. 3.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hat”? (a) dog (b) red (c) map
  4. 4.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) bed (b) tap (c) dog
  5. 5.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) net (b) cup (c) cat
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dot”? (a) dog (b) cap (c) hen
  7. 7.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) can (b) box (c) ten
  8. 8.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) box (b) bus (c) pin
  9. 9.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) cap (b) nut (c) fox
  10. 10.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) pen (b) dot (c) map
  11. 11.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) u
  12. 12.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) bed (b) six (c) pan
  13. 13.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bin”? (a) map (b) lip (c) net
  14. 14.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) lip (b) fox (c) tap
  15. 15.🚰 t _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) o
  16. 16.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) ten (b) cap (c) sun
  17. 17.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) hat (b) bin (c) gem
  18. 18.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) net (b) bin (c) rat
  19. 19.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) cup (b) log (c) bin
  20. 20.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) u
  21. 21.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) hat (b) run (c) pen
  22. 22.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cup”? (a) zip (b) hug (c) bat
  23. 23.🐱 c _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
  24. 24.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) dot (b) bus (c) pen
  25. 25.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) zip (b) leg (c) tap
  26. 26.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bag”? (a) sun (b) ten (c) tap
  27. 27.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) fox (b) tub (c) bat
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bag”? (a) dog (b) web (c) pan
  29. 29.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) lip (b) pen (c) bat
  30. 30.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) u
  31. 31.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) tap (b) lip (c) fox
  32. 32.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
  33. 33.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
  34. 34.Which picture has the same middle sound as “van”? (a) cap (b) pin (c) ten
  35. 35.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) leg (b) bin (c) cap
  36. 36.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
  37. 37.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) pin (b) bed (c) bug
  38. 38.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) map (b) dot (c) zip
  39. 39.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) red (b) hug (c) pan
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bin”? (a) map (b) six (c) tub

Answer key

  1. six
  2. net
  3. map
  4. bed
  5. cup
  6. dog
  7. ten
  8. bus
  9. cap
  10. pen
  11. u
  12. six
  13. lip
  14. fox
  15. a
  16. sun
  17. gem
  18. rat
  19. cup
  20. e
  21. run
  22. hug
  23. a
  24. dot
  25. leg
  26. tap
  27. bat
  28. pan
  29. lip
  30. o
  31. lip
  32. u
  33. e
  34. cap
  35. bin
  36. e
  37. bug
  38. zip
  39. red
  40. six

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