← Short vowel middle sounds lesson New set →

Short Vowel Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 501 · 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 “pin”? (a) tub (b) zip (c) hen
  2. 2.Which picture has the same middle sound as “gem”? (a) zip (b) leg (c) bag
  3. 3.Which picture has the same middle sound as “leg”? (a) run (b) six (c) hen
  4. 4.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) pig (b) hat (c) sun
  5. 5.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
  6. 6.👜 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
  7. 7.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) bag (b) lip (c) web
  8. 8.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) pen (b) dot (c) lip
  9. 9.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) sun (b) bat (c) red
  10. 10.Which picture has the same middle sound as “zip”? (a) six (b) ten (c) cap
  11. 11.Which picture has the same middle sound as “leg”? (a) cat (b) bin (c) web
  12. 12.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u
  13. 13.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tub”? (a) bug (b) log (c) leg
  14. 14.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
  15. 15.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) leg (b) cup (c) box
  16. 16.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) i
  17. 17.🍳 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
  18. 18.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) can (b) hug (c) zip
  19. 19.Which picture has the same middle sound as “six”? (a) box (b) pin (c) pen
  20. 20.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) bus (b) lip (c) bat
  21. 21.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) o
  22. 22.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) log (b) bug (c) lip
  23. 23.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bag”? (a) ten (b) cat (c) dot
  24. 24.🐀 r _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) a
  25. 25.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) sun (b) log (c) zip
  26. 26.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) e
  27. 27.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) dot (b) six (c) pen
  28. 28.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) run (b) bin (c) rat
  29. 29.Which picture has the same middle sound as “box”? (a) ten (b) fox (c) nut
  30. 30.Which picture has the same middle sound as “red”? (a) bag (b) leg (c) sun
  31. 31.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) i
  32. 32.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
  33. 33.🚰 t _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
  34. 34.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dot”? (a) pig (b) bat (c) fox
  35. 35.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i
  36. 36.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) net (b) hat (c) tub
  37. 37.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) gem (b) box (c) pin
  38. 38.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) fox (b) sun (c) bed
  39. 39.Which picture has the same middle sound as “nut”? (a) cup (b) fox (c) pig
  40. 40.Which picture has the same middle sound as “fox”? (a) hen (b) dog (c) lip

Answer key

  1. zip
  2. leg
  3. hen
  4. hat
  5. e
  6. a
  7. web
  8. dot
  9. bat
  10. six
  11. web
  12. u
  13. bug
  14. e
  15. leg
  16. i
  17. a
  18. hug
  19. pin
  20. lip
  21. u
  22. bug
  23. cat
  24. a
  25. sun
  26. e
  27. six
  28. run
  29. fox
  30. leg
  31. i
  32. e
  33. a
  34. fox
  35. e
  36. net
  37. gem
  38. sun
  39. cup
  40. dog

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