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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 963 · 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) a (b) u (c) o
  2. 2.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) van (b) bed (c) tub
  3. 3.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
  4. 4.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
  5. 5.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) zip (b) bug (c) log
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bat”? (a) can (b) hug (c) zip
  7. 7.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pan”? (a) lip (b) hen (c) hat
  8. 8.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) rat (b) fox (c) red
  9. 9.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) bus (b) rat (c) dog
  10. 10.Which picture has the same middle sound as “leg”? (a) dot (b) net (c) cup
  11. 11.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) pan (b) six (c) cup
  12. 12.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) i
  13. 13.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i
  14. 14.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
  15. 15.🦇 b _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
  16. 16.🚐 v _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) o
  17. 17.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) bin (b) nut (c) fox
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “run”? (a) hat (b) bug (c) box
  19. 19.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) bin (b) cat (c) log
  20. 20.🧢 c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) a
  21. 21.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) log (b) van (c) bin
  22. 22.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hen”? (a) leg (b) pan (c) zip
  23. 23.Which picture has the same middle sound as “ten”? (a) pig (b) bed (c) hug
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) rat (b) dot (c) run
  25. 25.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) run (b) bin (c) box
  26. 26.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) box (b) can (c) cup
  27. 27.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) nut (b) six (c) van
  28. 28.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) dog (b) leg (c) six
  29. 29.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) i
  30. 30.👜 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
  31. 31.Which picture has the same middle sound as “leg”? (a) six (b) pen (c) log
  32. 32.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hen”? (a) sun (b) ten (c) lip
  33. 33.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) log (b) pin (c) bed
  34. 34.Which picture has the same middle sound as “ten”? (a) red (b) cat (c) log
  35. 35.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) pin (b) dog (c) van
  36. 36.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hat”? (a) zip (b) cap (c) box
  37. 37.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) hen (b) dog (c) sun
  38. 38.🗺️ m _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
  39. 39.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bug”? (a) cat (b) fox (c) hug
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cup”? (a) bug (b) bag (c) pig

Answer key

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

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