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.


Learn with an example
✈️ Which word matches the picture?
- pig
- six
- fix
- Look at the picture.

- It shows the word six.
✈️ Which word matches the picture?
- hip
- lid
- zip
- Look at the picture.

- It shows the word zip.
✈️ Which word matches the picture?
- wig
- fin
- big
- Look at the picture.

- It shows the word big.
Let’s practice!