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Spelling List 4: Short "i" Words — Answers

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Spelling List 4: Short "i" Words — Answers

Part A: Your words

All of these words have the short i sound in the middle, like the "i" in pig. Say each sound (p-i-g), then trace the word and write it again.

1.pig
2.big
3.sit
4.dig
5.lid
6.pin
7.six
8.win
9.zip
10.hit

Part B: Fill the gap

Choose the word from your list that fits each sentence and write it in the gap.

11.The (answer space) rolled in the mud.

Answer: pig

12.An elephant is very (answer space).

Answer: big

13.Please (answer space) on the rug.

Answer: sit

14.The dog likes to (answer space) in the yard.

Answer: dig

15.Put the (answer space) on the pot.

Answer: lid

16.She wore a shiny (answer space) on her coat.

Answer: pin

17.I am (answer space) years old.

Answer: six

18.Our team hopes to (answer space) the game.

Answer: win

19.Please (answer space) up your coat.

Answer: zip

20.I (answer space) the ball with the bat.

Answer: hit

Part C: Mixed up

The letters of each word are mixed up. Write the word correctly on the line.

21.igp → (answer space)

Answer: pig

22.igb → (answer space)

Answer: big

23.its → (answer space)

Answer: sit

24.igd → (answer space)

Answer: dig

25.idl → (answer space)

Answer: lid

26.inp → (answer space)

Answer: pin

27.ixs → (answer space)

Answer: six

28.inw → (answer space)

Answer: win

29.ipz → (answer space)

Answer: zip

30.ith → (answer space)

Answer: hit

Part D: Test yourself

Ask a parent to read each word aloud. Write each word without looking at your list, then check your answers together.

31.Listen and write word 1: (answer space)

Answer: pig

32.Listen and write word 2: (answer space)

Answer: big

33.Listen and write word 3: (answer space)

Answer: sit

34.Listen and write word 4: (answer space)

Answer: dig

35.Listen and write word 5: (answer space)

Answer: lid

36.Listen and write word 6: (answer space)

Answer: pin

37.Listen and write word 7: (answer space)

Answer: six

38.Listen and write word 8: (answer space)

Answer: win

39.Listen and write word 9: (answer space)

Answer: zip

40.Listen and write word 10: (answer space)

Answer: hit

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