Choose the short i word that matches the picture

Key Notes :

🏫 When a vowel comes before just consonants, the vowel usually does not say its name. It makes a short vowel sound instead. The letter i is a vowel.

🏫 When i comes before just consonants, i does not say its name. Instead, it makes a short i sound (/ĭ/), like in pig or in.

Pig
in

Learn with an example

✈️ Which word matches the picture?

  • pig
  • six
  • fix

  • Look at the picture.
six
  • It shows the word six.

✈️ Which word matches the picture?

  • hip
  • lid
  • zip
  • Look at the picture.
zip
  • It shows the word zip.

✈️ Which word matches the picture?

  • wig
  • fin
  • big
  • Look at the picture.
big
  • It shows the word big.

Let’s practice!