Phonics for Adults: Long A Vowel Sounds

What is the focus of this lesson?

• Short E vowel sounds

• Long A vowel sounds

• Silent letters

• Consonant blends

Which word uses the AME sound set?

• Game

• Gnome

• Gem

• Gum

What does the AT sound set sound like?

• At

• Eat

• It

• Out

Which of the following words uses the ATE sound set?

• Date

• Mat

• Cat

• Hat

What is the sound of the ANE sound set?

• In

• On

• An

• Ain

Which word is an example of the ANE sound set?

• Mean

• Moon

• Man

• Main

What does the AS sound set sound like?

• Ash

• As

• Ace

• Ask

Which word uses the ASE sound set?

• Case

• Cast

• Cost

• Cask

What is the main advantage of long vowels over short vowels?

• They are more common

• They sound like the letter itself

• They are easier to spell

• They are quieter

Which of the following is a correct example of the ASE sound set?

• Vest

• Vast

• Vastly

• Vase