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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 861 · 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 “e” in the middle? (a) fox (b) sun (c) gem
  2. 2.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) rat (b) pin (c) nut
  3. 3.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) gem (b) bag (c) zip
  4. 4.🗺️ m _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) i
  5. 5.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) e
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “map”? (a) hug (b) dog (c) bat
  7. 7.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) bed (b) hug (c) fox
  8. 8.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i
  9. 9.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) i
  10. 10.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) i
  11. 11.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bat (b) box (c) ten
  12. 12.🧢 c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
  13. 13.🐀 r _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
  14. 14.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) sun (b) cat (c) log
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cap”? (a) pan (b) red (c) bug
  16. 16.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) log (b) zip (c) nut
  17. 17.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) pen (b) van (c) dot
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “lip”? (a) pig (b) dot (c) can
  19. 19.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) hug (b) lip (c) hat
  20. 20.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bat”? (a) web (b) box (c) van
  21. 21.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) fox (b) hen (c) zip
  22. 22.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) u
  23. 23.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
  24. 24.🐱 c _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
  25. 25.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) six (b) pan (c) dot
  26. 26.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) cup (b) dot (c) pan
  27. 27.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) ten (b) bin (c) log
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tub”? (a) ten (b) fox (c) nut
  29. 29.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) hat (b) log (c) red
  30. 30.Which picture has the same middle sound as “sun”? (a) nut (b) web (c) dog
  31. 31.🍳 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
  32. 32.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) gem (b) sun (c) bin
  33. 33.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
  34. 34.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) i
  35. 35.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) box (b) sun (c) pig
  36. 36.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
  37. 37.🥫 c _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
  38. 38.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bin”? (a) pin (b) leg (c) hat
  39. 39.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) o
  40. 40.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) u

Answer key

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

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