It has a long A and a silent E.
The word "made" has a long vowel sound for the letter 'a'.
It is a long A sound, and the E is silent, as in fade and glade.
The vowel sound made by the OU pair is an AW sound (caret O) that is considered neither long nor short (bawt).
The A in blade has a long A sound, as in made and trade. The E is silent.
Yes it is. The A has a long A sound created by the silent E. Shade rhymes with fade and made.
The vowel sound made by the letter "y" in the word "bicycle" is a long /i/ sound, like in "my."
The A has a long A vowel sound, as in gray and made. The E is silent.
The A has a long A vowel sound, as in gray and made. The E is silent.
It is a long A sound, and the E is silent, as in fade and glade.
The vowel sound made by the OU pair is an AW sound (caret O) that is considered neither long nor short (bawt).
No. The A has a long A sound as in make and fade. The E is silent.
The A in blade has a long A sound, as in made and trade. The E is silent.
"Paid" has a long vowel sound. The "ai" diphthong in "paid" is pronounced like the letter "a" in the word "say."
No. It has a long A sound and a silent E, to rhyme with made, or maid.
In English, the word "whale" has a long A sound. Generally, when you see an E at the end of a one-syllable word, it makes the vowel have a long sound: tame, made, face, and whale are some examples of words with the long A sound.
Long-just remember long sounds like the letter
The "A" for sure. In the first syllable, you have "BA" (rhymes with day). You know you have a long vowel because it says its name. In this case, the letter A in "baby" is a long vowel sound. (If it were a short vowel sound, it would not be pronounced like its name-- bat, for example, has a short vowel sound.) Sometimes, a letter like Y will have a vowel sound (in this case, it sounds like the E in the word "me"), but usually, a long vowel refers to the sound made by the letters A, E, I, O, and U. Here are examples of long vowels: Bake (long a); Me (long E); Time (long I); Joke (long O); and Tune (long U).
The vowel sound made by the letter "y" in the word "bicycle" is a long /i/ sound, like in "my."