Long e

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What is the long e sound?

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The long e sound is pronounced like the letter 'e' itself, as in the words 'see' or 'tree.'

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Which letters can make the long e sound?

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The long e sound can be made by the letters 'ee' as in 'see', 'ea' as in 'beach', 'e' as in 'he', and 'ie' as in 'field.'

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What is an example of a word with the long e sound?

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An example of a word with the long e sound is 'free.'

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What is the difference between long e and short e?

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Long e sounds like the letter 'e' (as in 'see'), while short e sounds like 'eh' (as in 'bed').

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Which of the following words has a long e sound: 'bed' or 'bead'?

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'Bead' has a long e sound.

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What does it mean to 'freeze' water?

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To 'freeze' water means to turn it into ice by lowering its temperature.

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Identify the correctly spelled word: 'creek', 'kreeck', 'creacke'.

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'Creek' is the correctly spelled word.

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Which word is not spelled correctly: 'field', 'fealde', 'freeze'?

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'Fealde' is not spelled correctly.

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What is a common mistake when spelling words with the long e sound?

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A common mistake is using incorrect letter combinations, like 'temea' instead of 'team'.

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What is the long e sound in the word 'street'?

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In 'street', the long e sound is represented by the letters 'ee'.