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Middle Sounds Worksheet

A Grade 1 ELA worksheet focused on identifying and writing middle vowel sounds in CVC words.

Grade 1 ELA GrammarPhonicsLetter SoundsMiddle Sounds
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Fill in the BlanksMultiple ChoiceShort AnswerTrue / FalseWord Bank

Standards

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RF.1.2.A

Topics

ELAGrade 1PhonicsMiddle SoundsVowels
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Middle Sounds Practice

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Read the instructions for each section carefully and complete the activities. This worksheet will help you practice identifying and writing middle vowel sounds in words.

Say the name of each picture. Listen for the middle sound. Fill in the missing letter.

1. p_g

2. c_t

3. h_t

4. s_n

5. f_n

6. d_g

Circle the letter that makes the middle sound in each word.

1. What is the middle sound in 'cup'?

a

a

b

e

c

u

d

o

2. What is the middle sound in 'red'?

a

i

b

e

c

a

d

o

Look at the picture. Write the whole word, making sure to include the correct middle sound.

1. (Picture of a pen)

2. (Picture of a box)

3. (Picture of a fin)

Read each sentence. Is the middle sound correct? Circle True or False.

1. The word 'cat' has an /a/ sound in the middle.

T

True

F

False

2. The word 'bus' has an /i/ sound in the middle.

T

True

F

False

Use the words in the word bank to complete the sentences. Listen for the middle sound to help you choose the correct word.

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1. The little   laid an egg.

2. My toy car is on the   of the hill.

3. We found a small green   in the grass.

4. I need a   to find the treasure.