Phonics
Phonic Patterns
Syllables and meanings
100

What is the long i sound in the word "ice"?

The long i sound is pronounced like "eye".

100

Identify the pattern used in the word "bike".

The pattern used is "i_e".

100

Which long i pattern is in the word "fly"?

The long i pattern in "fly" is "y".

200

Name a word that uses the pattern "igh".

Sigh, High, 


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200

What is the long i sound in the word "mighty"?

The long i sound is pronounced like "eye".

200

What is the difference between "high" and "hive"?

"High" has the "igh" pattern, while "hive" has the "ive" pattern.

300

What does the "i_e" pattern sound like in "like"?

The "i_e" pattern sounds like the long i, pronounced "eye".

300

Which word is spelled correctly:

cry

cri

crie

crigh

cry

300

Find a word that ends with the long i pattern "ie".

Lie


400

Give an example of a one-syllable word with the long i sound.

"Fly" is a one-syllable word with the long i sound.

400

Create a sentence using the word "lie" correctly

Mrs. Crawford tells me I should not tell a lie.

400

How many syllables are in the word "lighting"?

The word "lighting" has two syllables.

500

What is the correct spelling of the following

PYE

PIE

PIGH

The word "pie" is spelled P-I-E.

500

What is a multisyllabic word that contains the long i sound?

"Delightful" is a multisyllabic word with the long i sound.

500

What does the word "spiky" mean?

"Spiky" means having many spikes or sharp points.