Long & Short Vowels

1. What is a long vowel?

• A vowel sound that is pronounced for a longer duration

• A vowel sound that is pronounced quickly

• A vowel sound that is silent

• A vowel sound that changes its pronunciation

What is short vowel?

• A vowel sound that is pronounced for a longer duration

• A vowel sound that is pronounced quickly

• A vowel sound that is silent

• A vowel sound that changes its pronunciation

Which letters are considered vowels in the English language?

• A,B,C,D

• E,F,G,H

• I,J,K,L

• A,E,I,O,U

Which vowel sound is represented by the letter 'a' in the word "cake"?

• Long 'a' sound

• short 'a' sound

• silent 'a' sound

• changing 'a' sound

Which vowel sound is represented by the letter 'e' in the word "bed"?

• long 'e' sound

• short 'e' sound

• silent 'e' sound

• changing 'e' sound

Based on the vowel quadrilateral chart given, what kind of long vowel does it show?

• long 'a' sound

• long 'e' sound

• long 'i' sound

• long 'o' sound

The words shown below do not produce a long vowel "o" sound except?

• Goat

• Code

• Boat

• Hope

Is the 'o' in the word "hot" a long or short vowel?

• long vowel

• short vowel

Is the 'u' in the word "cup" a long or short vowel?

• long vowel

• short vowel

Can a single letter represent both a long and a short vowel sound? (True/False)

• true

• false