Yes. The A in slat has a short A sound as in cat, sat, and flat.
No, pat has a "short-a" sound. The following words have a short A sound: cat, mat, slat, dad, map, flap, pal The following words have a long-a sound: late, place, lace, plane, glaze.
No, the word "slate" does not have a long vowel sound. The vowel sound in "slate" is short.
There are many, such as the rhyming words scan, span, bran, and plan. The A is a short A sound as in land, fact, slat, pack, and trap.
The A has a short A sound, as in can and lamp.
Silk has a short I sound.
The A has a short A sound, and the I has a short I sound.
The word "sandwich" has a short a sound, as in "sam". It is not pronounced with a short i sound.
short I sound
No, "pit" does not have a short "i" sound. It has a short "i" sound followed by the unvoiced "t" sound.
No. It has a short A sound and a short I sound (man-ij). The E has no sound.
No, tack does not have a short "a" sound. It is pronounced with a short "a" sound as in "cat."
Yes, the word "sock" has a short "o" sound, not a short "a" sound.