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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 973 · 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.🚰 t _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) u
  2. 2.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pen”? (a) tap (b) ten (c) dog
  3. 3.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) dog (b) pin (c) pan
  4. 4.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) van (b) fox (c) bin
  5. 5.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bed”? (a) net (b) bin (c) box
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “map”? (a) bat (b) bin (c) run
  7. 7.Which picture has the same middle sound as “gem”? (a) dog (b) hat (c) hen
  8. 8.Which picture has the same middle sound as “nut”? (a) van (b) bug (c) pen
  9. 9.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) dog (b) cap (c) bug
  10. 10.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) e
  11. 11.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) u
  12. 12.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) dot (b) gem (c) pig
  13. 13.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bug”? (a) bus (b) fox (c) van
  14. 14.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “map”? (a) hat (b) bus (c) box
  16. 16.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tap”? (a) bin (b) bus (c) bag
  17. 17.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bag”? (a) run (b) dog (c) cat
  18. 18.Which picture has the same middle sound as “sun”? (a) hug (b) dog (c) pig
  19. 19.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) can (b) pen (c) fox
  20. 20.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
  21. 21.Which picture has the same middle sound as “van”? (a) cap (b) box (c) tub
  22. 22.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bin”? (a) dog (b) pin (c) web
  23. 23.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) dog (b) pen (c) sun
  24. 24.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) lip (b) ten (c) box
  25. 25.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) rat (b) bug (c) hen
  26. 26.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hat”? (a) fox (b) leg (c) rat
  27. 27.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) fox (b) hug (c) map
  28. 28.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
  29. 29.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) o
  30. 30.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) hat (b) zip (c) ten
  31. 31.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) bin (b) van (c) gem
  32. 32.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) hug (b) hat (c) hen
  33. 33.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i
  34. 34.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) dot (b) lip (c) bed
  35. 35.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) lip (b) cap (c) web
  36. 36.Which picture has the same middle sound as “lip”? (a) pin (b) hat (c) gem
  37. 37.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) bus (b) red (c) can
  38. 38.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) dot (b) bat (c) bin
  39. 39.👜 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “ten”? (a) dog (b) bat (c) red

Answer key

  1. a
  2. ten
  3. pan
  4. fox
  5. net
  6. bat
  7. hen
  8. bug
  9. dog
  10. i
  11. u
  12. dot
  13. bus
  14. o
  15. hat
  16. bag
  17. cat
  18. hug
  19. pen
  20. i
  21. cap
  22. pin
  23. sun
  24. lip
  25. hen
  26. rat
  27. map
  28. e
  29. o
  30. zip
  31. gem
  32. hat
  33. i
  34. dot
  35. cap
  36. pin
  37. red
  38. bin
  39. a
  40. red

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