Short and Long Vowel Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 1: Short and long vowels · Set 332 · 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.Listen: which word has the same vowel sound as “bit”? (a) fool (b) steal (c) win
2. 2.Which word has the same vowel sound as “seen”? (a) heat (b) chip (c) sit
3. 3.Listen: is the vowel sound in “lip” long or short? (a) short (b) long
4. 4.Listen: is the vowel sound in “feet” long or short? (a) long (b) short
5. 5.Listen: which word has the same vowel sound as “feel”? (a) slip (b) hit (c) sleep
6. 6.Which word fits? “These shoes do not ___ me.” (a) fit (b) feet
7. 7.Listen: which word has the same vowel sound as “sit”? (a) steal (b) seen (c) win
8. 8.Which word fits? “The ___ has soft white wool.” (a) ship (b) sheep
9. 9.Which word has the same vowel sound as “tooth”? (a) spoon (b) chip (c) push
10. 10.Listen: which word has the same vowel sound as “win”? (a) meal (b) beat (c) lip
11. 11.Listen: which word has the same vowel sound as “foot”? (a) fit (b) cook (c) shoe
12. 12.Which word fits? “A frog can ___ high.” (a) leap (b) lip
13. 13.Which word has the same vowel sound as “book”? (a) blue (b) still (c) pull
14. 14.Which word fits? “Mosquito bites make my skin ___.” (a) each (b) itch
15. 15.Listen: which word has the same vowel sound as “look”? (a) moon (b) pool (c) book
16. 16.Is the vowel sound in “sheep” long or short? (a) short (b) long
17. 17.Is the vowel sound in “good” long or short? (a) long (b) short
18. 18.Listen: which word has the same vowel sound as “boot”? (a) cook (b) food (c) look
19. 19.Listen: which word has the same vowel sound as “seen”? (a) pick (b) moon (c) feel
20. 20.Listen: which word has the same vowel sound as “feet”? (a) wool (b) fill (c) cheap
21. 21.Which word fits? “This pen is very ___; it costs only ₹5.” (a) chip (b) cheap
22. 22.Which word has the same vowel sound as “chip”? (a) bit (b) sheep (c) feel
23. 23.Which word fits? “Babies ___ a lot.” (a) slip (b) sleep
24. 24.Which word has the same vowel sound as “ship”? (a) pick (b) juice (c) sheep
25. 25.Which word has the same vowel sound as “fit”? (a) look (b) cheap (c) pick
26. 26.Listen: which word has the same vowel sound as “spoon”? (a) fill (b) soon (c) pull
27. 27.Listen: which word has the same vowel sound as “hood”? (a) boot (b) fool (c) book
28. 28.Which word has the same vowel sound as “ship”? (a) win (b) beat (c) feet
29. 29.Is the vowel sound in “slip” long or short? (a) long (b) short
30. 30.Listen: which word has the same vowel sound as “seat”? (a) pool (b) beat (c) lip
31. 31.Listen: which word has the same vowel sound as “full”? (a) boot (b) bit (c) foot
32. 32.Listen: which word has the same vowel sound as “spoon”? (a) school (b) beat (c) hood
33. 33.Which word has the same vowel sound as “push”? (a) shoe (b) soon (c) good
34. 34.Listen: which word has the same vowel sound as “still”? (a) feet (b) sit (c) seen
35. 35.Which word has the same vowel sound as “fool”? (a) seat (b) pool (c) book
36. 36.Listen: which word has the same vowel sound as “chip”? (a) meal (b) pick (c) seat
37. 37.Which word has the same vowel sound as “fit”? (a) cook (b) seen (c) sit
38. 38.Listen: is the vowel sound in “fill” long or short? (a) short (b) long
39. 39.Listen: which word has the same vowel sound as “slip”? (a) steal (b) seen (c) chip
40. 40.Listen: which word has the same vowel sound as “sit”? (a) seen (b) pick (c) seat

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