Vowel Phonics

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What is a vowel?

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A vowel is a letter in the alphabet that represents a speech sound made without blocking the airflow. The vowels in English are A, E, I, O, U.

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What are the vowel sounds in the word 'score'?

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The vowel sound in 'score' is the 'or' sound.

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Which word has the same vowel sound as 'go'?

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The word 'grow' has the same vowel sound as 'go'.

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What is the vowel sound in 'hook'?

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The vowel sound in 'hook' is the 'oo' sound.

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Which word has the same sound as 'oo' in 'cookie'?

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The word 'moon' has the same 'oo' sound as 'cookie'.

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What is a diphthong?

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A diphthong is a complex vowel sound that begins with one vowel sound and glides into another within the same syllable.

Front

What is the vowel sound in 'good'?

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The vowel sound in 'good' is the 'oo' sound.

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Which word has the same vowel sound as 'bore'?

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The word 'more' has the same vowel sound as 'bore'.

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What is the vowel sound in 'strange'?

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The vowel sound in 'strange' is the 'a' sound.

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What is a long vowel sound?

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