Long and Short Vowel Review

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What is a short vowel?

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A short vowel is a vowel sound that is pronounced quickly and does not say the name of the letter. Examples include the 'a' in 'cap', 'e' in 'bed', 'i' in 'tin', 'o' in 'hot', and 'u' in 'cup.'

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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. Examples include the 'a' in 'cake', 'e' in 'feet', 'i' in 'fine', 'o' in 'home', and 'u' in 'cute.'

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Which word has a short 'a' sound?

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cap

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Which word has a long 'e' sound?

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feet

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Fill in the blank: The _________ tree is very tall.

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pine

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Which word has a short 'e' sound?

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belt

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Which word has a short 'i' sound?

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tin

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What is an example of a word with a long 'o' sound?

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home

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

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cup

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What is the difference between short and long vowels?

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Short vowels are pronounced quickly and do not sound like the letter name, while long vowels are pronounced the same as the letter name.