No, there is no rule in English that a word must end with a vowel sound. Many words end in consonant sounds and this is perfectly acceptable in the language.
The vowel sound in "rice" is /aɪ/ as in the word "eye".
No, the word "steak" does not have a short vowel sound. The "e" at the end is silent, and the vowel sound is the long "a" sound.
A silent "e" at the end of a word can indicate a long vowel sound in the preceding vowel (e.g., "name"). However, a single vowel at the end of a word may not necessarily result in a long vowel sound (e.g., "love").
No, Ohio does not end with a vowel sound. The final sound in Ohio is an "o" sound, which is considered a consonant sound.
Yes, the word "doubt" ends with a vowel sound, even though the letter "t" is at the end of the word.
The only vowel sound in "day" is the long A sound.
The vowel sound in "rice" is /aɪ/ as in the word "eye".
The vowel preceding the E at the end of the word is the vowel before the E. Usually the vowel that has the long vowel sound (says its name).
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Yes, the word "cavity" has a short vowel sound. The "a" in "cavity" is pronounced with a short "a" sound like in "cat."
Yes. The AY has the long A sound.
Yes, the word "doubt" ends with a vowel sound, even though the letter "t" is at the end of the word.
The short vowel sound in "active" is the "a" sound, like in the word "cat."
Saggy has the short a sound because it is the only vowel in the word. The long vowel sound is used in the word sage because of the e at the end of the word.
The word "cute" has a long vowel sound, pronounced as /kyoot/.
The OR in horse has a caret O sound (long O + R). The E is silent. *In British English the OR has the AW sound rather than a long O (ore) sound.
Yes, "gate" has a short vowel sound for the letter "a."