← Short vowel middle sounds lesson New set →

Short Vowel Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 494 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) fox (b) rat (c) lip
  2. 2.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) lip (b) bug (c) gem
  3. 3.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) zip (b) hug (c) dot
  4. 4.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) bin (b) rat (c) red
  5. 5.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) pig (b) van (c) red
  6. 6.🚐 v _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
  7. 7.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) bed (b) dot (c) bag
  8. 8.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
  9. 9.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) dot (b) can (c) pin
  10. 10.🚰 t _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
  11. 11.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) gem (b) pin (c) sun
  12. 12.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) i
  13. 13.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) fox (b) tap (c) web
  14. 14.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) six (b) cap (c) box
  15. 15.Which picture has the same middle sound as “run”? (a) cup (b) six (c) box
  16. 16.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tap”? (a) dog (b) hat (c) pen
  17. 17.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) zip (b) net (c) bus
  18. 18.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
  19. 19.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pig”? (a) lip (b) dot (c) hat
  20. 20.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) bag (b) cup (c) pen
  21. 21.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) o
  22. 22.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) cat (b) dog (c) run
  23. 23.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) run (b) zip (c) pan
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cup”? (a) pin (b) nut (c) gem
  25. 25.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) bed (b) zip (c) tap
  26. 26.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bag”? (a) box (b) hat (c) bug
  27. 27.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) log (b) cap (c) lip
  28. 28.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bat”? (a) rat (b) pen (c) fox
  29. 29.Which picture has the same middle sound as “sun”? (a) bed (b) box (c) run
  30. 30.🐀 r _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) a
  31. 31.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
  32. 32.🐱 c _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
  33. 33.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) hat (b) zip (c) dog
  34. 34.🗺️ m _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) i
  35. 35.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) u
  36. 36.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hug”? (a) cup (b) cap (c) net
  37. 37.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) web (b) pin (c) dog
  38. 38.🥫 c _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) a
  39. 39.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) bat (b) bug (c) log
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) bus (b) pig (c) van

Answer key

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

Free phonics lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/phonics-for-kids