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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 869 · 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) pen (b) zip (c) sun
  2. 2.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) pan (b) pin (c) hug
  3. 3.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bed”? (a) bug (b) red (c) pig
  4. 4.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
  5. 5.Which picture has the same middle sound as “map”? (a) hat (b) ten (c) pig
  6. 6.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) e
  7. 7.🐱 c _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) o
  8. 8.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hug”? (a) nut (b) pin (c) hen
  9. 9.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) tub (b) six (c) hat
  10. 10.Which picture has the same middle sound as “web”? (a) gem (b) lip (c) bat
  11. 11.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bed”? (a) six (b) fox (c) web
  12. 12.🗺️ m _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) a
  13. 13.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) bin (b) rat (c) hug
  14. 14.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tap”? (a) six (b) cat (c) cup
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “web”? (a) red (b) sun (c) dog
  16. 16.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) cat (b) hen (c) dot
  17. 17.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) bug (b) bag (c) box
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “zip”? (a) sun (b) ten (c) bin
  19. 19.Which picture has the same middle sound as “sun”? (a) bat (b) lip (c) cup
  20. 20.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) log (b) van (c) bed
  21. 21.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) bag (b) leg (c) pig
  22. 22.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) cup (b) six (c) fox
  23. 23.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “nut”? (a) hug (b) bag (c) dot
  25. 25.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
  26. 26.🧢 c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) a
  27. 27.🥫 c _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) o
  28. 28.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
  29. 29.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cap”? (a) hug (b) red (c) tap
  30. 30.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) tub (b) six (c) pan
  31. 31.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) dot (b) hen (c) six
  32. 32.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
  33. 33.Which picture has the same middle sound as “leg”? (a) cap (b) pin (c) hen
  34. 34.Which picture has the same middle sound as “van”? (a) map (b) leg (c) lip
  35. 35.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bed (b) dot (c) rat
  36. 36.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) pig (b) log (c) run
  37. 37.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) gem (b) bin (c) map
  38. 38.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) pig (b) fox (c) tub
  39. 39.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hen”? (a) cap (b) gem (c) lip
  40. 40.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) e

Answer key

  1. zip
  2. hug
  3. red
  4. e
  5. hat
  6. e
  7. a
  8. nut
  9. tub
  10. gem
  11. web
  12. a
  13. bin
  14. cat
  15. red
  16. dot
  17. box
  18. bin
  19. cup
  20. van
  21. bag
  22. six
  23. u
  24. hug
  25. e
  26. a
  27. a
  28. o
  29. tap
  30. tub
  31. dot
  32. e
  33. hen
  34. map
  35. rat
  36. log
  37. map
  38. pig
  39. gem
  40. o

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