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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 987 · 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 “ten”? (a) hen (b) log (c) cap
  2. 2.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) cup (b) log (c) pen
  3. 3.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) o
  4. 4.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) pig (b) leg (c) cat
  5. 5.Which picture has the same middle sound as “sun”? (a) run (b) pin (c) hen
  6. 6.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) pig (b) hat (c) bed
  7. 7.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bat”? (a) hen (b) tap (c) box
  8. 8.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
  9. 9.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) bat (b) cup (c) dot
  10. 10.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) sun (b) pin (c) hat
  11. 11.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) o
  12. 12.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) lip (b) net (c) dot
  13. 13.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) e
  14. 14.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) u
  15. 15.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
  16. 16.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) run (b) cat (c) log
  17. 17.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
  18. 18.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
  19. 19.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hen”? (a) bag (b) zip (c) net
  20. 20.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) e
  21. 21.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) box (b) tap (c) six
  22. 22.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) zip (b) dog (c) bed
  23. 23.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) e
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) zip (b) bus (c) dot
  25. 25.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) zip (b) map (c) fox
  26. 26.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) i
  27. 27.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bin”? (a) lip (b) sun (c) gem
  28. 28.🐱 c _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
  29. 29.Which picture has the same middle sound as “zip”? (a) dot (b) pig (c) ten
  30. 30.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tub”? (a) dog (b) red (c) hug
  31. 31.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
  32. 32.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) dog (b) nut (c) bag
  33. 33.Which picture has the same middle sound as “gem”? (a) pan (b) tub (c) pen
  34. 34.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) cat (b) bin (c) box
  35. 35.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) dot (b) web (c) map
  36. 36.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) net (b) dot (c) bus
  37. 37.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) u
  38. 38.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) hen (b) bug (c) log
  39. 39.🥫 c _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
  40. 40.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) fox (b) can (c) cup

Answer key

  1. hen
  2. log
  3. i
  4. leg
  5. run
  6. bed
  7. tap
  8. i
  9. cup
  10. pin
  11. o
  12. lip
  13. u
  14. o
  15. e
  16. run
  17. e
  18. i
  19. net
  20. e
  21. box
  22. zip
  23. e
  24. dot
  25. map
  26. u
  27. lip
  28. a
  29. pig
  30. hug
  31. i
  32. nut
  33. pen
  34. bin
  35. web
  36. dot
  37. u
  38. log
  39. a
  40. can

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