Change the middle sound

~8 min

If you change the middle sound in sit to /a/, you get sat.

Identifying the Middle Vowel Sound

Listen to the middle sound in sit.

Word: sit

sound 1s
sound 2i
sound 3t

Short words often have a vowel sound in the middle. You can hear this sound by listening to the very center of the word.

💡 Say the word slowly to help you hear the middle sound.