How to pronounce ‘i’

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In this lesson, we shall see how to pronounce ‘e’.

The Rule for ‘i’

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  • 1. ‘I’ is pronounced as
     

As in – 

  1. Ill 
  2. Kill 
     
  3. Kid 
     
  4. Big 
     
  5. Ink 
     
  6. Ship 
     
  7. With 
     
  • 2. ‘I’ is pronounced as 

As in –

  1. Kind 
  2. Bind 
  3. Mile 
     
  4. Mild 
     
  • 3. ‘I’ is pronounced as  
        

As in –

  1. Light 
     
  2. Right 
  3. Sight 
     
  • 4. ‘I’ is pronounced as

As in –

  1. Dirt 
  2. Firm 
  3. First 
     
  4. Thirst 
     
  • 5. ‘I’ is pronounced as
     

As in –

  1. High 
  2. Fire 
  3. Wire 
     
  4. Admire 
     
  • 6. ‘ie’, ‘ei’  is pronounced as

As in –

  1. Brief 
      
  2. Siege 
  3. Deceive 
  4. Receive 
     

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