schwa 'a' and 'e' (15 words)

schwa 'a' and 'e' (15 words)

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English

2nd Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the schwa sound?

Back

The schwa sound is a vowel sound that is pronounced as 'uh' and is often found in unstressed syllables.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give an example of a word with a schwa 'a'.

Back

The word 'sofa' has a schwa 'a' sound.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give an example of a word with a schwa 'e'.

Back

The word 'problem' has a schwa 'e' sound.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the schwa sound look like in writing?

Back

The schwa sound is represented by the symbol 'ə'.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In which syllable is the schwa sound usually found?

Back

The schwa sound is usually found in unstressed syllables.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the importance of the schwa sound in English?

Back

The schwa sound helps in the natural flow of speech and makes pronunciation easier.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you identify a schwa in a word?

Back

You can identify a schwa by listening for the 'uh' sound in unstressed syllables.

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