wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Short Vowels a and i

Total questions: 128

Worksheet time: 1hrs 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
a)

cot

b)

cat

c)

pet

d)

kit

2.
a)

pan

b)

pin

c)

pon

d)

hot

3.
a)

hem

b)

hog

c)

ham

d)

hot

4.
a)

lap

b)

lip

c)

len

d)

lad

5.
a)

cip

b)

cud

c)

cup

d)

can

6.
a)

pan

b)

pat

c)

pig

d)

pug

7.
a)

tap

b)

tag

c)

tip

d)

tan

8.
a)

ban

b)

big

c)

bag

d)

bin

9.
a)

mat

b)

mop

c)

mug

d)

men

10.
a)

bag

b)

bun

c)

beg

d)

big

11.

Identify short vowel a.

a)

sad

b)

bake

c)

cake

d)

jam

e)

gaze

12.

Identify long vowel a.

a)

sad

b)

bake

c)

cake

d)

jam

e)

gaze

13.

Identify long vowel a.

a)

grade

b)

glad

c)

flat

d)

crate

e)

take

14.

Identify short vowel a.

a)

grade

b)

glad

c)

flat

d)

crate

e)

take

15.

Identify long vowel a.

a)

as

b)

wave

c)

game

d)

crate

e)

mask

16.

Identify long vowel i.

a)

mile

b)

dig

c)

time

d)

list

e)

wide

17.

Identify short vowel i.

a)

mile

b)

dig

c)

time

d)

list

e)

wide

18.

Identify short vowel i.

a)

win

b)

slide

c)

if

d)

like

e)

rip

19.

Identify long vowel i.

a)

hide

b)

slide

c)

if

d)

like

e)

rip

20.

Identify long vowel i.

a)

kit

b)

pine

c)

dive

d)

bit

e)

his

21.

Identify short vowel i.

a)

kit

b)

pine

c)

dive

d)

bit

e)

his

22.

plate

a)

short vowel a

b)

long vowel a

23.

ate

a)

short vowel a

b)

long vowel a

24.

grape

a)

short vowel a

b)

long vowel a

25.

race

a)

short vowel a

b)

long vowel a

26.

rake

a)

short vowel a

b)

long vowel a

27.

gave

a)

short vowel a

b)

long vowel a

28.

mad

a)

short vowel a

b)

long vowel a

29.

cab

a)

short vowel a

b)

long vowel a

30.

gab

a)

short vowel a

b)

long vowel a

31.

tab

a)

short vowel a

b)

long vowel a

32.

bad

a)

short vowel a

b)

long vowel a

33.

rad

a)

short vowel a

b)

long vowel a

34.

dig

a)

short vowel i

b)

long vowel i

35.

list

a)

short vowel i

b)

long vowel i

36.

win

a)

short vowel i

b)

long vowel i

37.

if

a)

short vowel i

b)

long vowel i

38.

fix

a)

short vowel i

b)

long vowel i

39.

his

a)

short vowel i

b)

long vowel i

40.

mine

a)

short vowel i

b)

long vowel i

41.

size

a)

short vowel i

b)

long vowel i

42.

prize

a)

short vowel i

b)

long vowel i

43.

wipe

a)

short vowel i

b)

long vowel i

44.

pile

a)

short vowel i

b)

long vowel i

45.

bike

a)

short vowel i

b)

long vowel i

46.

Jamie hit the ball with his ____.

a)

Jam

b)

pack

c)

bat

d)

raft

e)

track

47.

Kim rode down the river on a _______.

a)

Jam

b)

pack

c)

bat

d)

raft

e)

track

48.

My father eats _______ and eggs for breakfast.

a)

Jam

b)

pack

c)

bat

d)

raft

e)

track

49.

Sam had to _______ for the trip.

a)

Jam

b)

pack

c)

bat

d)

raft

e)

track

50.

A train runs on a ________.

a)

Jam

b)

pack

c)

bat

d)

raft

e)

track

51.

Jess caught the ball in her catcher's ________.

a)

prince

b)

fin

c)

dish

d)

mitt

e)

litter

52.

Ronny picked up trash and _______ in the park.

a)

prince

b)

fin

c)

dish

d)

mitt

e)

litter

53.

Tran saw the shark's ______ above the water.

a)

prince

b)

fin

c)

dish

d)

mitt

e)

litter

54.

Dad put the dog's food in his ________.

a)

prince

b)

fin

c)

dish

d)

mitt

e)

litter

55.

A king's son is called a _______.

a)

prince

b)

fin

c)

dish

d)

mitt

e)

litter

56.

You wear it on your foot.

a)

belt

b)

pup

c)

cent

d)

shop

e)

sock

57.

You use it to hold up your pants.

a)

belt

b)

pup

c)

cent

d)

shop

e)

sock

58.

This is what a penny is worth.

a)

belt

b)

pup

c)

cent

d)

shop

e)

sock

59.

This is a very young dog.

a)

belt

b)

pup

c)

cent

d)

shop

e)

sock

60.

You eat this meal in the middle of the day.

a)

belt

b)

pup

c)

lunch

d)

shop

e)

sock

61.

This is where you go to buy things.

a)

belt

b)

pup

c)

lunch

d)

shop

e)

sock

62.

Say the name of each picture.

Fill in the circle next to the correct word.

a)

tan

b)

ten

c)

tin

63.
a)

rig

b)

rag

c)

rug

64.
a)

sax

b)

sox

c)

six

65.
a)

fan

b)

fen

c)

fin

66.
a)

pan

b)

pen

c)

pin

67.

The day was very sunny. It was _______.

a)

mud

b)

hot

c)

wet

68.

The dirt was wet. We stepped in______.

a)

spot

b)

mud

c)

net

69.

I often eat a purple fruit. I eat a________.

a)

job

b)

spot

c)

plum

70.

A working word that starts with j.

a)

jet

b)

jam

c)

job

71.

It is the opposite of right, but is not wrong.

a)

left

b)

not

c)

hot

72.

What is the opposite of dry?

a)

left

b)

wet

73.

What did Henry give his Mom and Dad?

a)

hug

b)

plum

74.

I can use this to catch insects or fish?

a)

spot

b)

net

75.

What is the name of this purple fruit?

a)

nut

b)

plum

76.

What is the opposite of cold?

a)

hot

b)

spot

77.

What is the opposite of right?

a)

get

b)

left

78.

To be a teacher or doctor is an important ___________.

a)

net

b)

job

79.

We ___________ mom make a chocolate cake.

a)

help

b)

rest

80.

A Dalmatian dog has many __________ on his body.

a)

hot

b)

spots

81.

Which word rhymes with test?

a)

net

b)

rest

c)

help

82.

Which word rhymes with cut?

a)

get

b)

not

c)

nut

83.

Pigs and elephants love to play in the ________.

a)

park

b)

mud

c)

house

84.

Which of the words below has the short "o" sound?

a)

ant

b)

met

c)

jog

d)

tub

85.

Choose the word to match the picture

a)

box

b)

hen

c)

sun

d)

red

86.

Circle the spelling word in each row that rhymes with the word in bold.


pep

a)

seem

b)

step

c)

time

87.

tug

a)

goat

b)

take

c)

mug

88.

drops

a)

close

b)

crops

c)

days

89.

duck

a)

luck

b)

lake

c)

done

90.

dock

a)

state

b)

rock

c)

pool

91.

bumps

a)

bakes

b)

lunch

c)

jumps

92.

knock

a)

nice

b)

took

c)

sock

93.

block

a)

stick

b)

clock

c)

walk

94.

thump

a)

thing

b)

name

c)

slump

95.

bread

a)

road

b)

bride

c)

head

96.
We ____ home.
a)
wint
b)
wen
c)
went
d)
want
97.
_____ your teacher if you need to leave the class.
a)
tel
b)
tall
c)
till
d)
tell
98.
I feed my ___ hamster every day.
a)
pit
b)
pet
c)
pat
d)
put
99.
It is Lily’s ____ to sweep the room.
a)
jeb
b)
jab
c)
gob
d)
job
100.
The ____ made it hard to see.
a)
fog
b)
frog
c)
fawg
d)
fig
101.
Jay is ____ going to the party.
a)
nat
b)
nut
c)
nit
d)
not
102.
Who can ____ the rope the hardest?
a)
tig
b)
tog
c)
tug
d)
tag
103.
The ____ had just one room.
a)
hut
b)
hit
c)
hat
d)
het
104.
Fill the ____ with water.
a)
teb
b)
tub
c)
tab
d)
tud
105.
Do you want your hamburger on a _____?
a)
bin
b)
ben
c)
bun
d)
dun
106.

short e sound

a)
b)
c)
d)
107.

short u sound

a)
b)
c)
d)
108.

short e sound

a)
b)
c)
d)
109.

short i sound

a)
b)
c)
d)
110.

short i sound

a)
b)
c)
d)
111.

short o sound

a)
b)
c)
d)
112.

Which words rhyme?

a)
b)
c)
d)
113.

Which words rhyme?

a)
b)
c)
d)
114.

Which 2 words have the short i sound?

a)

miss

b)

hid

c)

mess

d)

hide

115.

Which 2 have the short o sound?

a)

note

b)

not

c)

pope

d)

pop

116.

Which 2 have the short U sound?

a)

cub

b)

mud

c)

cube

d)

mude

117.

Which 2 have the short E sound?

a)

money

b)

rest

c)

see

d)

red

118.

cake

a)

Long A

b)

Short A

119.

bed

a)

Long E

b)

Short E

120.

glue

a)

Long U

b)

Short U

121.

meat

a)

Long E

b)

Short E

122.

dig

a)

Long I

b)

Short I

123.

sun

a)

Long U

b)

Short U

124.

unicorn

a)

Long U

b)

Short U

125.

dog

a)

Long O

b)

Short O

126.

cone

a)

Long O

b)

Short O

127.

bat

a)

Long A

b)

Short A

128.

bike

a)

Long I

b)

Short I