This lesson consists of words that have a long /i/ vowel sound in the accented syllables.  Note:  Some words might fit into both 1st and 2nd categories.

Sort words that have the long /i/ sound in the 1st syllable like "frighten" under 1st.

Sort words that have the long /i/ sound in the 2nd syllable like "polite" under 2nd.

CATEGORIES:   1st          2nd         Oddball

frighten - polite - surprise - decide - advice - machine - survive - driveway - combine - forgive - provide - slightly - ninety - invite - favorite - describe - lightening - tonight - sidewalk - higher - brightly - delight - arrive - highway