No. The I in might has a long vowel sound, as in fight and bite. The I in the word it has a short I vowel sound, as in fit and bit.
The A in mad has a short A sound.
The sound is considered neither long or short, as it is the OI/OY diphthong sound, as in boy and boil. (while the diphthong combines AW and IH, it has the same sound as long O-I-E)
There are two vowel sounds that can be considered a schwa in algebra (ahl-juh-bruh), the E and the second A.
The word mate (pal or spouse) has a long A and a silent E. (mayt)
It depends on the language. In most languages, it's to indicate that the a should NOT be combined with the adjacent vowel, but pronounced in a separate syllable. In German, however, it changes the sound of the vowel itself. (Specifically, on the letter a, it means it should be pronounced as "ay" instead of the usual "ah".)
No, "hood" and "look" do not have the same vowel sound. "Hood" has the vowel sound /ʊ/ while "look" has the vowel sound /ʊ/ as in the word "book."
The word "birdie" has the same vowel sound as "dirty."
No, "hill" and "nice" do not have the same vowel sound. The vowel sound in "hill" is a short i sound, while the vowel sound in "nice" is a long i sound.
No, "speed" and "them" do not have the same vowel sound. In "speed," the vowel sound is /iː/, whereas in "them," the vowel sound is /ɛ/.
The vowel sound in "whale" is the same as the vowel sound in "think." Both words contain the long vowel sound /eɪ/.
No, "blood" and "wood" do not have the same vowel sound. The vowel sound in "blood" is the "uh" sound, while the vowel sound in "wood" is the "oo" sound.
No, "rain" and "pail" do not have the same vowel sound. "Rain" has the long vowel sound /eɪ/, while "pail" has the diphthong vowel sound /eɪ/.
It has a short U vowel sound, sounding the same as "sum."
Some words that have the same vowel sound as "bin" are "pin," "sin," "gin," and "thin."
The word "light" has the same vowel sound as "kite."
The word "price" has the same vowel sound as "nice."
No, "gloomy" and "look" do not have the same vowel sound. The vowel sound in "gloomy" is the "oo" sound, while in "look" it is the "oo" or "u" sound.