Long A Flashcard

Front

What is the long A sound?

Back

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

Front

Which letters can make the long A sound?

Back

The long A sound can be made by the letters 'a', 'ai', 'ay', 'ea', and 'ei'.

Front

What is a common spelling for the long A sound at the end of a word?

Back

The long A sound is often spelled as 'ay' at the end of a word, like in 'play'.

Front

What is a common spelling for the long A sound in the middle of a word?

Back

The long A sound can be spelled as 'ai' in the middle of a word, like in 'train'.

Front

What does the word 'cage' mean?

Back

A cage is a structure made of bars or wire in which animals are kept.

Front

What does the word 'lake' mean?

Back

A lake is a large body of water surrounded by land.

Front

What is a word that rhymes with 'lake'?

Back

'Fake' is a word that rhymes with 'lake'.

Front

What is the correct spelling of the word that means 'not real'?

Back

The correct spelling is 'fake'.

Front

Which word is spelled incorrectly: spray, brade, bait, grain?

Back

The incorrectly spelled word is 'brade'.

Front

What is the correct spelling of the word that means 'to catch fish'?

Back

The correct spelling is 'bait'.