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Short I Words: Fill in the Missing Letters

12 short i words with letters missing: bib, dig, fin, fix, hit, kid, lid, pig, pin, sit, six, wig. The blanks are chosen so each pattern fits only one word in the word bank. For k–1. Switch to version B or C for a new set, or open it in the builder to change anything.

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Version A · 1 page + answer key · prints on US Letter or A4Customize version A

Reading · Spelling wordsAges 5–11 · Spelling

Fill in the Missing Letters

Use the word bank. Write the missing letters to finish each word.

NameDate
Word bankbibdigfinfixhitkidlidpigpinsitsixwig
1.bb
2.ld
3.pn
4.ht
5.ki
6.pg
7.fx
8.st
9.fn
10.dg
11.sx
12.wg
Reading · Spelling wordsAges 5–11 · Spelling

Fill in the Missing LettersANSWER KEY

Each pattern fits only one word in the bank.

1.bib
2.lid
3.pin
4.hit
5.kid
6.pig
7.fix
8.sit
9.fin
10.dig
11.six
12.wig

Version B · 1 page + answer key · prints on US Letter or A4Customize version B

Reading · Spelling wordsAges 5–11 · Spelling

Fill in the Missing Letters

Use the word bank. Write the missing letters to finish each word.

NameDate
Word bankbibdigfinfixhitkidlidpigpinsitsixwig
1.bi
2.wi
3.pn
4.pg
5.fn
6.hi
7.sx
8.dg
9.kd
10.ld
11.fx
12.st
Reading · Spelling wordsAges 5–11 · Spelling

Fill in the Missing LettersANSWER KEY

Each pattern fits only one word in the bank.

1.bib
2.wig
3.pin
4.pig
5.fin
6.hit
7.six
8.dig
9.kid
10.lid
11.fix
12.sit

Version C · 1 page + answer key · prints on US Letter or A4Customize version C

Reading · Spelling wordsAges 5–11 · Spelling

Fill in the Missing Letters

Use the word bank. Write the missing letters to finish each word.

NameDate
Word bankbibdigfinfixhitkidlidpigpinsitsixwig
1.ib
2.kd
3.wg
4.li
5.pn
6.fx
7.sx
8.pg
9.st
10.di
11.hi
12.fn
Reading · Spelling wordsAges 5–11 · Spelling

Fill in the Missing LettersANSWER KEY

Each pattern fits only one word in the bank.

1.bib
2.kid
3.wig
4.lid
5.pin
6.fix
7.six
8.pig
9.sit
10.dig
11.hit
12.fin

How to use it

  1. Read the word bank first.
  2. Say each word slowly and listen for the missing sounds.
  3. Write the missing letters, then read the whole word.
  4. Check with the answer key page.

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