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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 965 · 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.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
  2. 2.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) bag (b) leg (c) sun
  3. 3.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) cat (b) log (c) bug
  4. 4.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) zip (b) cat (c) box
  5. 5.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) hen (b) log (c) cup
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “map”? (a) bin (b) pan (c) bug
  7. 7.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) a
  8. 8.Which picture has the same middle sound as “gem”? (a) log (b) hen (c) zip
  9. 9.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
  10. 10.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) six (b) rat (c) box
  11. 11.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) box (b) pig (c) ten
  12. 12.Which picture has the same middle sound as “net”? (a) web (b) pig (c) fox
  13. 13.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) pen (b) cat (c) log
  14. 14.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) box (b) leg (c) nut
  15. 15.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) lip (b) map (c) tub
  16. 16.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) pin (b) net (c) bug
  17. 17.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bed”? (a) log (b) net (c) bag
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “gem”? (a) log (b) bat (c) web
  19. 19.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) u
  20. 20.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) six (b) net (c) dot
  21. 21.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
  22. 22.🐱 c _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o
  23. 23.🥫 c _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) a
  24. 24.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) six (b) fox (c) hat
  25. 25.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) fox (b) pan (c) cup
  26. 26.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) net (b) lip (c) cap
  27. 27.🍳 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) a
  28. 28.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) rat (b) six (c) dot
  29. 29.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) pen (b) box (c) zip
  30. 30.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) o
  31. 31.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pan”? (a) tub (b) net (c) hat
  32. 32.🗺️ m _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) a
  33. 33.Which picture has the same middle sound as “net”? (a) leg (b) bat (c) fox
  34. 34.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) i
  35. 35.Which picture has the same middle sound as “ten”? (a) leg (b) bus (c) bin
  36. 36.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) six (b) nut (c) web
  37. 37.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) a
  38. 38.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) box (b) bed (c) pan
  39. 39.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) dot (b) sun (c) zip
  40. 40.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) o

Answer key

  1. i
  2. bag
  3. bug
  4. box
  5. cup
  6. pan
  7. u
  8. hen
  9. i
  10. box
  11. box
  12. web
  13. cat
  14. leg
  15. lip
  16. bug
  17. net
  18. web
  19. u
  20. dot
  21. u
  22. a
  23. a
  24. fox
  25. pan
  26. cap
  27. a
  28. rat
  29. pen
  30. i
  31. hat
  32. a
  33. leg
  34. e
  35. leg
  36. nut
  37. o
  38. bed
  39. zip
  40. i

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