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Long /iy/ vs. Short /i/

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which word has a short /i/?

a)

sit

b)

seat

2.

Which word has a short /i/?

a)

least

b)

list

3.

Which word has a short /i/?

a)

live

b)

leave

4.

Which word has a short /i/?

a)

reason

b)

risen

5.

Which word has a long /iy/?

a)

dip

b)

deep

6.

Does this sentence have more /i/ or /iy/ sounds?

Her ship was left on the steep hill.

a)

More /iy/

b)

More /i/

7.

Which word has a long /iy/?

a)

meal

b)

mill

8.

Which word has a long /iy/?

a)

bitten

b)

beaten

9.

Which words have a long /iy/ in this sentence?

These sheep eat chips and sip tea.

a)

sheep - chips

b)

eat - sip

c)

sheep - eat

10.

Which sound does this word contain?

a)

/iy/

b)

/i/

11.

Which sound does this word contain?

a)

/iy/

b)

/i/

12.

Which of these numbers is pronounced with a short /i/ sound?

a)

three

b)

six

13.

Which sound do these two words have in common?

people - piece

a)

/i/

b)

/iy/

14.

What is the minimal pair of the word CHEEK?

a)

CHIP

b)

CHICK

c)

WICK

15.

Which is NOT a possible spelling for the short /i/ sound?

a)

i -- (bit - tip - pick)

b)

e -- (English - pretty)

c)

u -- (busy - business)

d)

ee -- (free - three)