Read these short (i) words in each of the columns. If you need to decode (sound out) these words, remember to “slide” the beginning sound into the vowel sound, then “hook on” the ending sound.
| dip | blip | bit | chit | dim | brim |
| hip | clip | fit | flit | him | grim |
| lip | drip | hit | grit | Kim | prim |
| nip | flip | it | quit | rim | shim |
| rip | grip | kit | skit | Tim | skim |
| sip | quip | lit | slit | slim | |
| tip | ship | nit | spit | swim | |
| zip | skip | pit | split | trim | |
| slip | sit | whim | |||
| snip | wit | ||||
| strip | zit | bib | crib | ||
| trip | fib | glib | |||
| whip | jib | squib |
| rib | |||||
| bid | grid | big | brig | din | chin |
| did | quid | dig | prig | fin | grin |
| hid | skid | fig | sprig | in | shin |
| kid | slid | gig | swig | kin | skin |
| lid | squid | jig | trig | pin | spin |
| mid | pig | twig | sin | thin | |
| rid | rig | Whig | tin | twin | |
| Sid | wig | win |
| his | quiz | hiss | fix | ||
| is | whiz | kiss | mix | ||
| miss | six | ||||
| sis | this | ||||
| Dick | brick | ding | bring | fink | blink |
| hick | chick | king | cling | ink | brink |
| kick | click | ping | fling | link | chink |
| lick | crick | ring | sling | mink | clink |
| nick | flick | sing | spring | pink | drink |
| pick | quick | wing | sting | rink | shrink |
| rick | slick | string | sink | slink | |
| sick | stick | swing | wink | stink | |
| tick | thick | thing | think | ||
| wick | trick | ||||
| gilt | quilt | dint | flint | ||
| imp | blimp | hilt | spilt | hint | glint |
| limp | chimp | kilt | stilt | lint | |
| wimp | crimp | lilt | mint | splint | |
| primp | silt | sprint | |||
| shrimp | tilt | squint | |||
| skimp | wilt | stint | |||
| gift | drift | disk | brisk | fist | grist |
| lift | grift | risk | frisk | list | twist |
| rift | shift | whisk | mist | ||
| sift | shrift | ||||
| swift | dish | squish | bilk | ||
| thrift | fish | swish | milk | ||
| wish | silk |
| ditch | glitch | midge | bridge | finch | clinch |
| hitch | snitch | ridge | fridge | inch | flinch |
| Mitch | stitch | smidge | pinch | grinch | |
| pitch | switch | winch | |||
| witch | twitch | pith | smith | ||
| with |
| admit | dismiss | lavish | rabbit |
| ambit | famish | limit | rabid |
| avid | finish | limpid | radish |
| axis | flagship | lipid | rapid |
| backlit | frigid | lipstick | rigid |
| backspin | gambit | liquid | sandpit |
| bandit | gaslit | livid | satin |
| Baptist | gravid | matchstick | shindig |
| bigwig | habit | matin | skinflint |
| blacklist | hamstring | maxim | slapstick |
| cabin | handspring | misfit | timid |
| candid | hatpin | misprint | transit |
| catfish | impish | napkin | valid |
| catnip | imprint | nitpick | vapid |
| chitlin | insist | nitwit | victim |
| digit | kidskin | picnic | visit |
| diminish | kingpin | pigskin | vivid |
| dimwit | kingship | pinprick | wingtip |
| dipstick | kinship | pippin | within |