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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 952 · 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 “nut”? (a) sun (b) hat (c) leg
  2. 2.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dot”? (a) cup (b) dog (c) tap
  3. 3.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) web (b) pin (c) box
  4. 4.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
  5. 5.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) dot (b) can (c) red
  6. 6.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
  7. 7.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cap”? (a) six (b) rat (c) pen
  8. 8.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bag (b) pin (c) tub
  9. 9.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) tap (b) run (c) leg
  10. 10.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) u
  11. 11.Which picture has the same middle sound as “red”? (a) pin (b) bed (c) dog
  12. 12.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bin”? (a) zip (b) cap (c) log
  13. 13.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) ten (b) tub (c) bin
  14. 14.Which picture has the same middle sound as “red”? (a) pin (b) ten (c) dot
  15. 15.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) hat (b) dog (c) bug
  16. 16.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) e
  17. 17.🗺️ m _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) a
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tub”? (a) ten (b) bus (c) map
  19. 19.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bug (b) web (c) hat
  20. 20.Which picture has the same middle sound as “zip”? (a) bin (b) run (c) hat
  21. 21.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) box (b) gem (c) map
  22. 22.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) sun (b) dot (c) cat
  23. 23.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) six (b) van (c) fox
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) zip (b) dog (c) bat
  25. 25.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) bin (b) van (c) fox
  26. 26.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) gem (b) pan (c) bin
  27. 27.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) o
  28. 28.🐱 c _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
  29. 29.🚐 v _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) u
  30. 30.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) bed (b) pig (c) cup
  31. 31.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) bed (b) pan (c) run
  32. 32.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bat”? (a) pen (b) nut (c) map
  33. 33.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) bin (b) dog (c) van
  34. 34.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) i
  35. 35.Which picture has the same middle sound as “sun”? (a) bin (b) pen (c) run
  36. 36.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o
  37. 37.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) o
  38. 38.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) log (b) pig (c) sun
  39. 39.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) i
  40. 40.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) o

Answer key

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

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