Spelling - Long A

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What is the long A sound?

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The long A sound is pronounced like the letter 'A' in words such as 'cake', 'stay', and 'flame'.

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Give an example of a word with the long A sound.

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An example of a word with the long A sound is 'bake'.

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What is a common spelling pattern for the long A sound?

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Common spelling patterns for the long A sound include 'ay', 'ai', and 'a_e'.

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What does the 'ay' spelling pattern represent?

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The 'ay' spelling pattern represents the long A sound, as in 'play' or 'stay'.

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What does the 'ai' spelling pattern represent?

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The 'ai' spelling pattern represents the long A sound, as in 'rain' or 'train'.

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What does the 'a_e' spelling pattern represent?

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The 'a_e' spelling pattern represents the long A sound, as in 'cake' or 'make'.

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What is a word that ends with the long A sound?

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A word that ends with the long A sound is 'play'.

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What is a word that has the long A sound in the middle?

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A word that has the long A sound in the middle is 'train'.

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What is the difference between 'bake' and 'back'?

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'Bake' has the long A sound, while 'back' has a short A sound.

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What is a word that rhymes with 'flake'?

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A word that rhymes with 'flake' is 'cake'.