Choose i or y to Spell Different Words

In this worksheet, students will identify which words use i or y to spell the long i sound.

Key stage: KS 2

Year: Year 4 English worksheets

Curriculum topic: Writing: Transcription

Curriculum subtopic: Spelling Awareness

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Worksheet Overview

Press the button to listen to the sound.

This sound (phoneme) can be spelt in different ways.

We are going to look at two different graphemes that can make this sound:

Look at these words – which spelling is correct?

a bike

cicle

cycle

The right spelling is cycle.

In this activity, you will be asked to decide which grapheme is needed to spell each word correctly.

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