Understanding Short and Long 'i' Sounds

Which word contains the short 'i' sound?

• Bike

• Line

• Pig

• Five

What role does the 'super silent e' play in a word?

• It doubles the consonant.

• It helps the vowel say its name.

• It changes the vowel to a short sound.

• It makes the vowel silent.

In the word 'ride', what sound does the 'i' make?

• No sound

• Long 'i'

• Short 'i'

• Silent 'i'

Which of the following words uses the 'super silent e' pattern?

• Sip

• Time

• Sit

• Fizz

Identify the word with the short 'i' sound in the sentence: 'Take a bite of the ripe fig.'

• Bite

• Ripe

• Take

• Fig

Which word in the sentence 'My kite line hit a big pine' has the long 'i' sound?

• Hit

• Big

• My

• Kite

Which word does not follow the 'super silent e' pattern?

• Bike

• Sit

• Pine

• Line

What is the vowel sound in the word 'big'?

• Silent 'i'

• No sound

• Short 'i'

• Long 'i'

In the sentence 'I have five dimes', which word has the long 'i' sound?

• Have

• Five

• Dimes

• I

What is the effect of adding an 's' to the word 'dime'?

• It changes the vowel sound.

• It makes the word plural.

• It adds a silent letter.

• It changes the word's meaning.