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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 964 · 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 “gem”? (a) cap (b) red (c) lip
  2. 2.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) gem (b) six (c) nut
  3. 3.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) e
  4. 4.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) fox (b) zip (c) hat
  5. 5.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) dot (b) cat (c) hug
  6. 6.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) tub (b) six (c) map
  7. 7.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) e
  8. 8.🐀 r _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
  9. 9.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) map (b) net (c) pig
  10. 10.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cap”? (a) nut (b) dog (c) hat
  11. 11.Which picture has the same middle sound as “rat”? (a) map (b) dog (c) six
  12. 12.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) fox (b) pig (c) hug
  13. 13.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bin”? (a) cap (b) pig (c) fox
  14. 14.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) run (b) web (c) pan
  15. 15.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) van (b) net (c) bin
  16. 16.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) o
  17. 17.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) dog (b) rat (c) web
  18. 18.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) e
  19. 19.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) rat (b) bed (c) tub
  20. 20.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) i
  21. 21.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) fox (b) leg (c) bin
  22. 22.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) fox (b) van (c) sun
  23. 23.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cap”? (a) bed (b) pig (c) can
  24. 24.🐱 c _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
  25. 25.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bat”? (a) sun (b) log (c) van
  26. 26.🥫 c _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) o
  27. 27.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) box (b) bus (c) zip
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “nut”? (a) bat (b) cup (c) dog
  29. 29.Which picture has the same middle sound as “zip”? (a) ten (b) dog (c) pin
  30. 30.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) e
  31. 31.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) six (b) cup (c) log
  32. 32.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) pin (b) hen (c) dog
  33. 33.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
  34. 34.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) hug (b) red (c) zip
  35. 35.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) hen (b) hat (c) log
  36. 36.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) six (b) bag (c) hen
  37. 37.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
  38. 38.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) dog (b) pig (c) hug
  39. 39.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) a
  40. 40.🧢 c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) u

Answer key

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

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