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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 979 · 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 “bat”? (a) ten (b) run (c) cat
  2. 2.🍳 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) a
  3. 3.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) i
  4. 4.🥫 c _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
  5. 5.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) o
  6. 6.Which picture has the same middle sound as “rat”? (a) cup (b) cap (c) six
  7. 7.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) i
  8. 8.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) box (b) cup (c) leg
  9. 9.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) gem (b) dot (c) hat
  10. 10.🗺️ m _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) u
  11. 11.🎩 h _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
  12. 12.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) cat (b) bed (c) log
  13. 13.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) ten (b) map (c) lip
  14. 14.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pen”? (a) bus (b) leg (c) tap
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “map”? (a) bug (b) web (c) hat
  16. 16.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
  17. 17.Which picture has the same middle sound as “van”? (a) hat (b) box (c) pig
  18. 18.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) six (b) run (c) map
  19. 19.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) pin (b) can (c) dog
  20. 20.🦇 b _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
  21. 21.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) e
  22. 22.🚐 v _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) a
  23. 23.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dot”? (a) bug (b) tap (c) box
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) log (b) tub (c) bin
  25. 25.🐱 c _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
  26. 26.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) pan (b) pin (c) hug
  27. 27.Which picture has the same middle sound as “sun”? (a) hat (b) fox (c) tub
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bed”? (a) web (b) fox (c) hug
  29. 29.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) box (b) tap (c) net
  30. 30.Which picture has the same middle sound as “rat”? (a) bus (b) can (c) fox
  31. 31.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) zip (b) rat (c) bed
  32. 32.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) pig (b) fox (c) bug
  33. 33.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
  34. 34.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) fox (b) run (c) pin
  35. 35.Which picture has the same middle sound as “nut”? (a) sun (b) pig (c) dog
  36. 36.Which picture has the same middle sound as “rat”? (a) leg (b) bin (c) pan
  37. 37.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) sun (b) box (c) net
  38. 38.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) bus (b) pin (c) dog
  39. 39.🧢 c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) a
  40. 40.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) pig (b) cap (c) dot

Answer key

  1. cat
  2. a
  3. e
  4. a
  5. e
  6. cap
  7. i
  8. box
  9. hat
  10. a
  11. a
  12. bed
  13. lip
  14. leg
  15. hat
  16. u
  17. hat
  18. map
  19. pin
  20. a
  21. e
  22. a
  23. box
  24. bin
  25. a
  26. pan
  27. tub
  28. web
  29. box
  30. can
  31. zip
  32. fox
  33. e
  34. run
  35. sun
  36. pan
  37. sun
  38. bus
  39. a
  40. pig

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