/ey/ at the beginning of words | |
ate | ale |
ape | able |
age | ache |
apron | eight |
aim | April |
/ey/ in the middle of words | |
same | date |
rain | table |
came | place |
paper | break |
lake | paint |
/ey/ at the end of words | |
way | May |
say | they |
day | obey |
weigh | away |
lay | stay |
Listen and repeat. | ||
/iy/ | /ɪ/ | |
1 | least | list |
2 | seat | sit |
3 | heat | hit |
4 | feet | fit |
5 | leave | live |
6 | Heat it now. | Hit it now. |
7 | Change the wheel. | Change the will. |
8 | Did you feel it? | Did you fill it? |
9 | The meal was big. | The mill was big. |
10 | He will leave. | He will live. |
11 | Please sit in the seat. | |
12 | He did a good deed. | |
13 | Phil doesn’t feel well. | |
14 | Lynn ate lean meat. | |
15 | Potato chips are cheap. | |
/ɪ/ at the beginning of words | ||
is | if | it |
ill | itch | into |
ink | inch | issue |
instant | ||
/ɪ/ in the middle of words | |
pin | simple |
miss | timid |
listen | give |
little | winter |
lift | minute |
/iy/ at the beginning of words | ||
eat | each | eager |
eel | even | either |
east | equal | |
easy | eagle | |
/iy/ in the middle of words | |
mean | leave |
need | reach |
keep | scene |
deep | please |
seal | police |
/iy/ at the end of words | |
he | tree |
be | knee |
key | free |
tea | she |
fee | agree |
