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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 900 · 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) gem (c) hug
  2. 2.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) dot (b) can (c) bus
  3. 3.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) ten (b) dog (c) bin
  4. 4.🐱 c _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) i
  5. 5.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
  6. 6.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) red (b) fox (c) map
  7. 7.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) bat (b) hen (c) pig
  8. 8.Which picture has the same middle sound as “can”? (a) van (b) hen (c) box
  9. 9.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
  10. 10.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) hug (b) pin (c) hen
  11. 11.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) lip (b) red (c) dog
  12. 12.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
  13. 13.🦇 b _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) u
  14. 14.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) lip (b) fox (c) sun
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) fox (b) pin (c) bus
  16. 16.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o
  17. 17.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) e
  18. 18.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) u
  19. 19.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bed”? (a) box (b) pen (c) bus
  20. 20.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) pin (b) dog (c) pen
  21. 21.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
  22. 22.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) cup (b) net (c) box
  23. 23.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i
  24. 24.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
  25. 25.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) leg (b) cat (c) box
  26. 26.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) box (b) rat (c) leg
  27. 27.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) pig (b) bus (c) net
  28. 28.🎩 h _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) a
  29. 29.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
  30. 30.🐀 r _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
  31. 31.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) sun (b) log (c) cap
  32. 32.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bed”? (a) bus (b) pig (c) red
  33. 33.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) hat (b) box (c) sun
  34. 34.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) bin (b) cup (c) fox
  35. 35.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) i
  36. 36.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bag”? (a) van (b) ten (c) dot
  37. 37.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) log (b) leg (c) cat
  38. 38.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bat (b) fox (c) pin
  39. 39.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bed”? (a) hat (b) leg (c) tub

Answer key

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

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