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When y is a vowel

1st grade (Year 2 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: RF.1.3.C · England: Y1 Phonics (y as /igh/ and /ee/), Y2 Spelling (-y)

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  1. Question 1

    In the word "family", what sound does the y at the end make?

    • A. like the "igh" in "night"
    • B. like the "ee" in "see"
    • C. like the "y" in "yes"

  2. Question 2

    Which word ends with a y that sounds like "ee"?

    • A. windy
    • B. shy
    • C. dry
    • D. try

  3. Question 3

    In the word "shy", what sound does the y at the end make?

    • A. like the "igh" in "night"
    • B. like the "ee" in "see"
    • C. like the "y" in "yes"

  4. Question 4

    Which word ends with a y that sounds like "ee"?

    • A. cry
    • B. baby
    • C. try
    • D. shy

  5. Question 5

    In the word "fry", what sound does the y at the end make?

    • A. like the "igh" in "night"
    • B. like the "ee" in "see"
    • C. like the "y" in "yes"

  6. Question 6

    Which word ends with a y that sounds like "igh" (as in "night")?

    • A. candy
    • B. party
    • C. spy
    • D. funny

  7. Question 7

    In the word "fry", what sound does the y at the end make?

    • A. like the "igh" in "night"
    • B. like the "ee" in "see"
    • C. like the "y" in "yes"

  8. Question 8

    Which word ends with a y that sounds like "igh" (as in "night")?

    • A. happy
    • B. teddy
    • C. cry
    • D. sunny

  9. Question 9

    In the word "happy", what sound does the y at the end make?

    • A. like the "igh" in "night"
    • B. like the "ee" in "see"
    • C. like the "y" in "yes"

  10. Question 10

    Which word ends with a y that sounds like "ee"?

    • A. teddy
    • B. cry
    • C. fry
    • D. sky

  11. Question 11

    In the word "my", what sound does the y at the end make?

    • A. like the "igh" in "night"
    • B. like the "ee" in "see"
    • C. like the "y" in "yes"

  12. Question 12

    Which word ends with a y that sounds like "igh" (as in "night")?

    • A. candy
    • B. baby
    • C. try
    • D. puppy

  13. Question 13

    In the word "why", what sound does the y at the end make?

    • A. like the "igh" in "night"
    • B. like the "ee" in "see"
    • C. like the "y" in "yes"

  14. Question 14

    Which word ends with a y that sounds like "ee"?

    • A. baby
    • B. why
    • C. fry
    • D. my

  15. Question 15

    In the word "by", what sound does the y at the end make?

    • A. like the "igh" in "night"
    • B. like the "ee" in "see"
    • C. like the "y" in "yes"

  16. Question 16

    Which word ends with a y that sounds like "igh" (as in "night")?

    • A. candy
    • B. jelly
    • C. dry
    • D. funny

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Answer key: When y is a vowel

  1. 1. B. like the "ee" in "see"

  2. 2. A. windy

  3. 3. A. like the "igh" in "night"

  4. 4. B. baby

  5. 5. A. like the "igh" in "night"

  6. 6. C. spy

  7. 7. A. like the "igh" in "night"

  8. 8. C. cry

  9. 9. B. like the "ee" in "see"

  10. 10. A. teddy

  11. 11. A. like the "igh" in "night"

  12. 12. C. try

  13. 13. A. like the "igh" in "night"

  14. 14. A. baby

  15. 15. A. like the "igh" in "night"

  16. 16. C. dry