Select two 4-phoneme words with the "Short I" sound from the following list: wish, find, trip, fir, rib, slice, slick.

Understand the Problem

The question is asking you to identify two words from the given list that contain four phonemes (individual sounds) and have a short 'I' sound as in the word 'wish'. You need to consider both the sound and the number of phonemes in each word to make your selection.

Answer

"trip", "slick"

The words "trip" and "slick" are two 4-phoneme words from the list that have a short "i" sound.

Answer for screen readers

The words "trip" and "slick" are two 4-phoneme words from the list that have a short "i" sound.

More Information

Phonemes are the smallest units of sound that distinguish one word from another. Identifying the number of phonemes in a word involves recognizing each distinct sound, not just the number of letters.

Tips

A common mistake is to count the number of letters, rather than the number of sounds. Some letters combine to make one sound (ex: sh, ch).

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