Long and Short Vowel Sounds

Front

What is a long vowel sound?

Back

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

Front

What is a short vowel sound?

Back

A short vowel sound is when the vowel does not say its name, like the 'a' in 'cat' or the 'e' in 'bed'.

Front

Which word has the long vowel 'e'?

Back

feet

Front

Which word has a short 'e' sound?

Back

belt

Front

Which word has the short 'o' sound?

Back

hot

Front

Which word has the long vowel 'I'?

Back

time

Front

Which word has a short 'a' sound?

Back

cat

Front

Give an example of a word with a long 'a' sound.

Back

cake

Front

Give an example of a word with a short 'i' sound.

Back

chip

Front

What is the long vowel sound in the word 'goat'?

Back

The long 'o' sound.