Foundations- Alphabet Analysis to Long Vowels Review

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What are the 2 part-time vowels?

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y and w

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What are the sounds for 'ch'?

Back

/ch/, /k/, and /sh/

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What is the guide word for the voiced sound of 'th'?

Back

this

Front

What kind of vowel is in the guide word for 'rh'?

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long y

Front

How many letters are in the alphabet?

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26

Front

What is a vowel?

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A vowel is a speech sound in many languages that is typically represented by the letters a, e, i, o, u, and sometimes y.

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What is a consonant?

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A consonant is a speech sound that is not a vowel, typically represented by letters such as b, c, d, f, g, etc.

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What is a long vowel?

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

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What is a short vowel?

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

Front

What is the sound of 'th' in 'thumb'?

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The sound of 'th' in 'thumb' is a voiceless sound.