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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 968 · 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.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
  2. 2.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hen”? (a) nut (b) log (c) web
  3. 3.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) o
  4. 4.Which picture has the same middle sound as “leg”? (a) web (b) pin (c) map
  5. 5.👜 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
  6. 6.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) tub (b) pin (c) hat
  7. 7.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) hug (b) tap (c) pen
  8. 8.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) pig (b) rat (c) pen
  9. 9.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) pan (b) dog (c) nut
  10. 10.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) bug (b) bat (c) gem
  11. 11.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) six (b) fox (c) sun
  12. 12.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) pin (b) box (c) tap
  13. 13.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) web (b) tap (c) pin
  14. 14.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) ten (b) dot (c) bag
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) cup (b) dot (c) cap
  16. 16.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) dog (b) six (c) cap
  17. 17.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) pan (b) red (c) fox
  18. 18.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) u
  19. 19.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) o
  20. 20.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) bag (b) pig (c) sun
  21. 21.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
  22. 22.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) leg (b) dot (c) tap
  23. 23.Which picture has the same middle sound as “rat”? (a) van (b) pin (c) gem
  24. 24.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) bug (b) gem (c) dot
  25. 25.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) i
  26. 26.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) dog (b) pin (c) rat
  27. 27.Which picture has the same middle sound as “can”? (a) bug (b) bat (c) pig
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “red”? (a) box (b) leg (c) cat
  29. 29.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i
  30. 30.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) bus (b) red (c) can
  31. 31.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) cap (b) pin (c) nut
  32. 32.Which picture has the same middle sound as “zip”? (a) bug (b) tap (c) pin
  33. 33.Which picture has the same middle sound as “gem”? (a) van (b) zip (c) leg
  34. 34.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) box (b) ten (c) van
  35. 35.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) hug (b) pen (c) log
  36. 36.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) bug (b) zip (c) hat
  37. 37.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) ten (b) cat (c) pig
  38. 38.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) log (b) nut (c) pin
  39. 39.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) cat (b) dog (c) zip
  40. 40.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) sun (b) hen (c) log

Answer key

  1. i
  2. web
  3. o
  4. web
  5. a
  6. tub
  7. pen
  8. pig
  9. nut
  10. bug
  11. fox
  12. box
  13. web
  14. dot
  15. cup
  16. dog
  17. red
  18. u
  19. o
  20. sun
  21. i
  22. tap
  23. van
  24. gem
  25. e
  26. rat
  27. bat
  28. leg
  29. i
  30. bus
  31. cap
  32. pin
  33. leg
  34. van
  35. hug
  36. zip
  37. cat
  38. pin
  39. dog
  40. log

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