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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 89 · 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) nut (b) bat (c) pig
  2. 2.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i
  3. 3.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) bat (b) pen (c) box
  4. 4.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tap”? (a) lip (b) web (c) cap
  5. 5.Which picture has the same middle sound as “can”? (a) dot (b) gem (c) hat
  6. 6.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) bus (b) dog (c) six
  7. 7.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) cup (b) cap (c) hen
  8. 8.Which picture has the same middle sound as “leg”? (a) hen (b) fox (c) tap
  9. 9.Which picture has the same middle sound as “gem”? (a) dot (b) lip (c) ten
  10. 10.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
  11. 11.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
  12. 12.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) o
  13. 13.Which picture has the same middle sound as “red”? (a) sun (b) dog (c) hen
  14. 14.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) van (b) pig (c) dot
  15. 15.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) o
  16. 16.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) web (b) tap (c) cup
  17. 17.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) u
  18. 18.🐱 c _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o
  19. 19.🐀 r _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) i
  20. 20.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hen”? (a) box (b) leg (c) map
  21. 21.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) dot (b) sun (c) net
  22. 22.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) map (b) bug (c) net
  23. 23.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) dot (b) nut (c) bin
  24. 24.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) bug (b) bag (c) pin
  25. 25.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) lip (b) can (c) dot
  26. 26.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) dog (b) bus (c) bin
  27. 27.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) pin (b) pan (c) pen
  28. 28.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) log (b) bus (c) van
  29. 29.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) six (b) tub (c) pan
  30. 30.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) zip (b) cap (c) tub
  31. 31.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) nut (b) pin (c) ten
  32. 32.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
  33. 33.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) fox (b) bus (c) bag
  34. 34.Which picture has the same middle sound as “zip”? (a) gem (b) van (c) bin
  35. 35.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) net (b) rat (c) sun
  36. 36.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) bat (b) fox (c) bus
  37. 37.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hen”? (a) pan (b) bug (c) gem
  38. 38.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) red (b) lip (c) box
  39. 39.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) red (b) sun (c) bin
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “net”? (a) dot (b) can (c) leg

Answer key

  1. pig
  2. u
  3. box
  4. cap
  5. hat
  6. bus
  7. hen
  8. hen
  9. ten
  10. i
  11. u
  12. o
  13. hen
  14. van
  15. o
  16. cup
  17. e
  18. a
  19. a
  20. leg
  21. net
  22. map
  23. bin
  24. bug
  25. dot
  26. dog
  27. pin
  28. log
  29. six
  30. zip
  31. nut
  32. o
  33. fox
  34. bin
  35. sun
  36. fox
  37. gem
  38. lip
  39. red
  40. leg

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