long short vowels

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What is a long vowel?

Back

A long vowel is a vowel sound that is pronounced the same as the name of the letter itself, such as 'A' in 'cake'.

Front

What is a short vowel?

Back

A short vowel is a vowel sound that is pronounced differently than the name of the letter, such as 'A' in 'apple'.

Front

Which word has a long A sound?

Back

cake

Front

Which word has a long I sound?

Back

bike

Front

Which word has a long O sound?

Back

pole

Front

What is the long vowel sound in the word 'kite'?

Back

The long vowel sound is 'I'.

Front

What is the short vowel sound in the word 'apple'?

Back

The short vowel sound is 'A'.

Front

Give an example of a word with a long U sound.

Back

The word 'blue' has a long U sound.

Front

Give an example of a word with a short E sound.

Back

The word 'bed' has a short E sound.

Front

What is the long vowel sound in the word 'home'?

Back

The long vowel sound is 'O'.