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Long I Sound
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Major Patterns for the Long I Sound
*i*e* *ie* *igh* *y*e* *fy* *y*
ice tie right type satisfy bye
Silent E Rule
One syllable ending with ie
      
One syllable

Minor Patterns for the Long I Sound
*micro* *pri* *ild* *ind* *ia* *ign* *isl* *i*al* *i*en* *i*er* *i*or* *ply* *psy* *uy*
microscope primary child wind (verb) diaper sign isle final ripen timer minor comply psychology buy
 
Not Always

Short I Sound

Short I Sound
Not Always
ending with ign
Not Always
              
             
fine

ripe

time

mine

      

Exceptions for the Long I Sound
*y* *int* *i* *ui*
  pint china disguise
 

Short I Sound

  

Check the UI Rule
Similar Sounds to the Long I Sound / Common Errors
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