Short and Long Vowel Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 1: Short and long vowels · Set 212 · 40 questions

How to say it (Stretch or keep it short): Short i (ship, sit, fill): quick and relaxed, the tongue a little lower. Long ee (sheep, seat, feel): stretched, lips spread in a smile. Short oo (full, book, good) is quick; long oo (fool, food, moon) is stretched with round lips. If the meaning changes when you stretch the vowel, take care: ship ≠ sheep.

1. 1.Which word has the same vowel sound as “push”? (a) good (b) feet (c) spoon
2. 2.Listen: which word has the same vowel sound as “book”? (a) cheap (b) put (c) food
3. 3.Listen: is the vowel sound in “ship” long or short? (a) short (b) long
4. 4.Which word fits? “There is a small ___ in my cup.” (a) cheap (b) chip
5. 5.Listen: which word has the same vowel sound as “fool”? (a) put (b) hood (c) shoe
6. 6.Which word fits? “Give one sweet to ___ child.” (a) each (b) itch
7. 7.Which word fits? “These shoes do not ___ me.” (a) fit (b) feet
8. 8.Which word fits? “___ the bottle with water.” (a) fill (b) feel
9. 9.Which word has the same vowel sound as “good”? (a) wool (b) feel (c) moon
10. 10.Which word fits? “It is wrong to ___.” (a) still (b) steal
11. 11.Which word fits? “The ___ has soft white wool.” (a) ship (b) sheep
12. 12.Which word has the same vowel sound as “seat”? (a) sleep (b) wood (c) slip
13. 13.Which word fits? “My shoe has a high ___.” (a) heel (b) hill
14. 14.Listen: which word has the same vowel sound as “hit”? (a) cook (b) leap (c) win
15. 15.Listen: which word has the same vowel sound as “fill”? (a) sleep (b) blue (c) slip
16. 16.Which word fits? “Please ___ down and rest.” (a) seat (b) sit
17. 17.Which word has the same vowel sound as “soon”? (a) full (b) fool (c) feet
18. 18.Which word has the same vowel sound as “moon”? (a) foot (b) look (c) blue
19. 19.Listen: which word has the same vowel sound as “pool”? (a) blue (b) wood (c) chip
20. 20.Listen: is the vowel sound in “fit” long or short? (a) short (b) long
21. 21.Listen: which word has the same vowel sound as “still”? (a) steal (b) blue (c) sit
22. 22.Listen: which word has the same vowel sound as “moon”? (a) full (b) still (c) soon
23. 23.Which word has the same vowel sound as “steal”? (a) sit (b) feet (c) boot
24. 24.Which word has the same vowel sound as “look”? (a) pool (b) pull (c) chip
25. 25.Which word has the same vowel sound as “sleep”? (a) steal (b) ship (c) boot
26. 26.Listen: which word has the same vowel sound as “blue”? (a) wool (b) ship (c) tooth
27. 27.Which word has the same vowel sound as “pull”? (a) wood (b) blue (c) food
28. 28.Is the vowel sound in “wood” long or short? (a) long (b) short
29. 29.Listen: which word has the same vowel sound as “sleep”? (a) bit (b) juice (c) feet
30. 30.Listen: which word has the same vowel sound as “sit”? (a) cheap (b) hood (c) still
31. 31.Listen: is the vowel sound in “fill” long or short? (a) short (b) long
32. 32.Listen: is the vowel sound in “good” long or short? (a) long (b) short
33. 33.Which word fits? “Be careful not to ___ on the wet floor.” (a) slip (b) sleep
34. 34.Listen: which word has the same vowel sound as “sleep”? (a) cook (b) slip (c) seat
35. 35.Listen: which word has the same vowel sound as “sit”? (a) feel (b) look (c) pick
36. 36.Is the vowel sound in “leap” long or short? (a) long (b) short
37. 37.Which word fits? “This ___ by the window is mine.” (a) seat (b) sit
38. 38.Listen: which word has the same vowel sound as “look”? (a) blue (b) steal (c) wood
39. 39.Which word has the same vowel sound as “cook”? (a) hood (b) juice (c) hit
40. 40.Which word has the same vowel sound as “wood”? (a) full (b) moon (c) beat

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