(8) 6th Grade-Vowel Sounds

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Nest has a short e sound.
- True
- False
Correct Answer

A. True

Explanation

The statement is true because the word "Nest" does indeed have a short "e" sound. In English, the letter "e" can be pronounced in different ways, and in this case, it is pronounced as a short vowel sound, similar to the "e" sound in words like "bed" or "pen".

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Say whether this word has long or short vowel sounds: Huge
- Short u
- Long u
Correct Answer

A. Long u

Explanation

The word "Huge" has a long vowel sound, specifically the long "u" sound. This can be identified by the "u" being pronounced as /ju:/, as in the word "mule" or "cute".

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Page has a short a sound.
- True
- False
Correct Answer

A. False

Explanation

The statement "Page has a short a sound" is false. The word "page" does not have a short a sound. It actually has a long a sound, as in the word "cage."

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Nest has a short e sound.

Say whether this word has long or short vowel sounds: Huge

Page has a short a sound.