No. The EA has an R-shaped long E sound (caret I) as in deer and here.
"Hear" doesn't have an "a" sound at all; it has a long "e" sound.
The A has a short sound, the E is silent.
Neither. The A is not sounded. The EA pair has the sound of a long E, as in beer, near, or clear.
The A has a short A sound, and the E has a short I sound.
No. It is a long O (and a silent E). You can hear the (oh) sound.
Yes, it does. You can't hear the letter a in it, right?
In the word "cape," the letter "a" makes a long A sound, which is the sound you hear in the word "cake."
Hear has a type of long E called a caret I (eer) because it makes the same sound as the letters (ir).
No. The I has a short vowel sound as in mill and silk. Ask yourself, when you say it or hear it, do you hear the sound, "EYE" or do you hear the sound, "Ih?" Long vowels make their sound - for I, if you hear "EYE" you know it is a long vowel in this word. Long Vowel Words (A,E,I,O,U) cake beep high mow unit Short Vowel Words (a,e,i,o,u) act bet sick odd but
The short a sound, like hat, cat.
It has a caret I sound, which is indistinguishable from a long E in US English.
The short \a\ sound is "ah" as opposed to the long \a\ where you hear the sound of the letter. Examples: fat act jam gas bad pad had bat cap dad cat