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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 918 · 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 same middle sound as “log”? (a) net (b) dog (c) nut
  2. 2.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) can (b) bed (c) pin
  3. 3.Which picture has the same middle sound as “can”? (a) bug (b) dog (c) map
  4. 4.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) leg (b) nut (c) can
  5. 5.Which picture has the same middle sound as “can”? (a) bag (b) sun (c) gem
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) pan (b) pig (c) hug
  7. 7.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) zip (b) web (c) pan
  8. 8.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) box (b) bed (c) bat
  9. 9.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) bus (b) bed (c) cat
  10. 10.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) box (b) bed (c) cap
  11. 11.Which picture has the same middle sound as “run”? (a) sun (b) bin (c) hen
  12. 12.Which picture has the same middle sound as “map”? (a) hat (b) bin (c) dot
  13. 13.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) hen (b) bin (c) bat
  14. 14.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) gem (b) sun (c) tap
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pan”? (a) bin (b) box (c) cap
  16. 16.Which picture has the same middle sound as “can”? (a) pen (b) pin (c) van
  17. 17.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) zip (b) ten (c) nut
  18. 18.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) sun (b) red (c) six
  19. 19.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
  20. 20.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cup”? (a) cat (b) six (c) tub
  21. 21.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) rat (b) dog (c) pin
  22. 22.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) dog (b) six (c) bug
  23. 23.🍳 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
  24. 24.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
  25. 25.Which picture has the same middle sound as “map”? (a) run (b) cap (c) pin
  26. 26.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) u
  27. 27.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) six (b) can (c) box
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “zip”? (a) cup (b) pig (c) log
  29. 29.👜 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
  30. 30.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
  31. 31.🚰 t _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
  32. 32.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) lip (b) rat (c) hen
  33. 33.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hen”? (a) pig (b) ten (c) van
  34. 34.Which picture has the same middle sound as “can”? (a) hat (b) bus (c) lip
  35. 35.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) u
  36. 36.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) o
  37. 37.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) web (b) bag (c) zip
  38. 38.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) e
  39. 39.Which picture has the same middle sound as “leg”? (a) dot (b) hat (c) web
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tub”? (a) bin (b) web (c) hug

Answer key

  1. dog
  2. pin
  3. map
  4. nut
  5. bag
  6. pig
  7. zip
  8. bed
  9. bus
  10. cap
  11. sun
  12. hat
  13. bat
  14. gem
  15. cap
  16. van
  17. ten
  18. six
  19. e
  20. tub
  21. rat
  22. dog
  23. a
  24. u
  25. cap
  26. i
  27. six
  28. pig
  29. a
  30. e
  31. a
  32. lip
  33. ten
  34. hat
  35. u
  36. o
  37. bag
  38. e
  39. web
  40. hug

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