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Short vowel sounds say the letters sound and long vowel sounds says the letters name.
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The TAI ENGLISH - LONG VOWEL SOUNDS quiz focuses on identifying and differentiating long vowel sounds in English. It tests understanding through examples like 'smile', 'rain', and 'queen', enhancing phonetic skills relevant for effective communication.

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CHECK LONG O SOUNDS
- Note
- Dog
- Float
- Mom
Correct Answer(s)

A. Note
A. Float

Explanation

The given words "note" and "float" both have the long "o" sound, which is pronounced as /oʊ/. The other two words "dog" and "mom" do not have the long "o" sound. Therefore, the correct answer is "note, float" as they are the only words that contain the specified sound.

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3.

CHECK THE LONG U SOUNDS
- Mum
- Unicorn
- Fuel
- Sum
Correct Answer(s)

A. Unicorn
A. Fuel

Explanation

The correct answer is "unicorn, fuel" because both words contain the long "u" sound. In "unicorn," the "u" is pronounced like "yoo," and in "fuel," the "u" is pronounced like "yoo" as well. The other words, "mum" and "sum," do not have the long "u" sound. "Mum" has a short "u" sound, pronounced like "uh," and "sum" has a short "u" sound, pronounced like "uh" as well.

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CHECK THE WORDS THAT HAVE A LONG A
- Bait
- Sand
- Tan
- Gate
Correct Answer(s)

A. Bait
A. Gate

Explanation

The words "bait" and "gate" have a long A sound. In "bait," the AI sound is pronounced as a long A. In "gate," the A is also pronounced as a long A. However, the words "sand" and "tan" do not have a long A sound. In "sand," the A is pronounced as a short A, and in "tan," the A is pronounced as a short A as well. Therefore, the correct words that have a long A sound are "bait" and "gate."

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5.

CHECK THE LONG I SOUNDS
- Igloo
- Bite
- Sight
- Ice cream
Correct Answer(s)

A. Bite
A. Sight
A. Ice cream

Explanation

The given words "bite," "sight," and "ice cream" all have the long "i" sound. In "bite," the "i" is pronounced as /aɪ/. In "sight," the "i" is pronounced as /aɪ/ as well. In "ice cream," the "i" is pronounced as /aɪ/ too. Therefore, all three words have the same long "i" sound. However, "igloo" does not have the long "i" sound. It is pronounced with a short "i" sound /ɪ/.

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CHECK LONG E SOUNDS
- Eight
- Eleven
- Queen
- Green
Correct Answer(s)

A. Queen
A. Green

Explanation

The words "queen" and "green" have the long E sound. In "queen," the long E sound is represented by the letters "ee," while in "green," it is represented by the letter "e." The other two words, "eight" and "eleven," do not have the long E sound.

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1. 3 letter words have the short vowel sound. Example: pan 2. When a word ends in –e, it is silent and the vowel is long. Example: smile 3. The combination of two vowels, the first one is long and the second is silent. Example: rain

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Tai English - Long Vowel Sounds

Short vowel sounds say the letters sound and long vowel sounds says the letters name.

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CHECK LONG O SOUNDS

CHECK THE LONG U SOUNDS

CHECK THE WORDS THAT HAVE A LONG A

CHECK THE LONG I SOUNDS

CHECK LONG E SOUNDS

1. 3 letter words have the short vowel sound. Example: pan 2. When a word ends in –e, it is silent and the vowel is long. Example: smile 3. The combination of two vowels, the first one is long and the second is silent. Example: rain