long vowel silent e

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What is a long vowel sound?

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A long vowel sound is when a vowel says its name, like the 'a' in 'cake'.

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What does the silent 'e' do to a vowel?

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The silent 'e' at the end of a word makes the vowel before it say its long sound.

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Give an example of a word with a silent 'e'.

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One example is 'cake'.

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What is the pattern for a long 'a' sound with silent 'e'?

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The pattern is __a__e, like in the word 'late'.

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What is the pattern for a long 'i' sound with silent 'e'?

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The pattern is __i__e, like in the word 'bike'.

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What is the pattern for a long 'o' sound with silent 'e'?

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The pattern is __o__e, like in the word 'home'.

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What is the pattern for a long 'u' sound with silent 'e'?

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The pattern is __u__e, like in the word 'tube'.

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What is the pattern for a long 'e' sound with silent 'e'?

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The pattern is __e__e, like in the word 'these'.

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What is the difference between a long vowel sound and a short vowel sound?

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A long vowel sound says its name, while a short vowel sound does not.

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What is an example of a word with a short 'a' sound?

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An example is 'cat'.