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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 960 · 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 “pig”? (a) rat (b) six (c) leg
  2. 2.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) van (b) dot (c) ten
  3. 3.🦇 b _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
  4. 4.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) hen (b) log (c) zip
  5. 5.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bug”? (a) pig (b) bag (c) bus
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) dog (b) can (c) leg
  7. 7.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hen”? (a) ten (b) nut (c) map
  8. 8.🧢 c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
  9. 9.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) o
  10. 10.Which picture has the same middle sound as “web”? (a) bus (b) van (c) hen
  11. 11.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) nut (b) box (c) pin
  12. 12.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) rat (b) dog (c) pin
  13. 13.Which picture has the same middle sound as “zip”? (a) sun (b) lip (c) pen
  14. 14.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bin”? (a) red (b) pig (c) van
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “run”? (a) nut (b) gem (c) map
  16. 16.🐀 r _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) a
  17. 17.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hen”? (a) six (b) can (c) pen
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hug”? (a) can (b) tub (c) ten
  19. 19.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) gem (b) rat (c) dot
  20. 20.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
  21. 21.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) can (b) six (c) dog
  22. 22.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) dog (b) lip (c) ten
  23. 23.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) log (b) sun (c) bin
  24. 24.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
  25. 25.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) pin (b) red (c) fox
  26. 26.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) map (b) net (c) bin
  27. 27.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) e
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “zip”? (a) six (b) van (c) log
  29. 29.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
  30. 30.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) i
  31. 31.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) a
  32. 32.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) i
  33. 33.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) nut (b) bag (c) web
  34. 34.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) log (b) tub (c) red
  35. 35.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bed”? (a) box (b) net (c) tub
  36. 36.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) run (b) rat (c) bed
  37. 37.Which picture has the same middle sound as “web”? (a) dog (b) bat (c) bed
  38. 38.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) i
  39. 39.Which picture has the same middle sound as “map”? (a) pan (b) bus (c) pen
  40. 40.🍳 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) o

Answer key

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

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