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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 944 · 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.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
  2. 2.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) tap (b) pig (c) box
  3. 3.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) zip (b) van (c) dog
  4. 4.🐱 c _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
  5. 5.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) pen (b) dot (c) six
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hat”? (a) hen (b) hug (c) cat
  7. 7.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) i
  8. 8.Which picture has the same middle sound as “red”? (a) pig (b) pan (c) pen
  9. 9.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bat”? (a) bus (b) six (c) map
  10. 10.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hen”? (a) hug (b) pen (c) lip
  11. 11.🍳 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) u
  12. 12.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) fox (b) tap (c) pig
  13. 13.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) log (b) nut (c) zip
  14. 14.Which picture has the same middle sound as “zip”? (a) pin (b) pan (c) gem
  15. 15.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) i
  16. 16.Which picture has the same middle sound as “red”? (a) leg (b) dog (c) van
  17. 17.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) zip (b) sun (c) dot
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “run”? (a) fox (b) ten (c) bus
  19. 19.Which picture has the same middle sound as “ten”? (a) web (b) bus (c) bag
  20. 20.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) log (b) bag (c) net
  21. 21.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) i
  22. 22.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) pen (b) van (c) bin
  23. 23.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cap”? (a) ten (b) van (c) tub
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) log (b) tap (c) pig
  25. 25.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) dot (b) cat (c) sun
  26. 26.Which picture has the same middle sound as “zip”? (a) rat (b) pig (c) red
  27. 27.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) e
  28. 28.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) web (b) lip (c) van
  29. 29.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
  30. 30.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) dog (b) six (c) cap
  31. 31.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
  32. 32.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bag”? (a) cap (b) dog (c) leg
  33. 33.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bed”? (a) rat (b) zip (c) web
  34. 34.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) nut (b) van (c) zip
  35. 35.🎩 h _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) o
  36. 36.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) tap (b) ten (c) sun
  37. 37.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) cap (b) dot (c) net
  38. 38.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) a
  39. 39.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) lip (b) van (c) box
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) pan (b) six (c) web

Answer key

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

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