Phonics: Short -i-
Let's practice finding the ĭ sound.
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Only one word below has the short -i- sound. Can you find it? |
Short -i-
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Which word has the short -i- sound?
eye
line
win
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Can you tell if the i makes a long or a short sound by looking at the word? You can if you follow these rules.
Vowel sound rule | Examples |
When a word only has one vowel between two consonants, it usually has a short vowel sound. | dig rib pit hill |
When a word only has one vowel, but it's at the end of the word, it usually has a long vowel sound. | Hi |