The long I sound may be created by I, or Y, or by these combinations:
IE words (die, lie, pie)
EI words (stein, fraulein)
AY words from French (bayou, cayenne)
EY words such as geyser and Cheyenne
UY words such as buy and guy
* also with the silent letters IGH and IGHT (high, sigh, light, might)
No, the 'a' sound in "scale" is a short vowel sound. The long vowel sound for 'a' would be like in the word "cake".
The word "cake" contains a long vowel sound (the 'a' makes the long 'a' sound like in "bake"), as compared to a short vowel sound (like in "cat").
The long vowel sound in the word "title" is the "i" sound, pronounced like "IE" in words such as "pie" or "lie."
No, its has a short vowel sound like "uh". A long u sound would sound more like "you".
No, "stay" does not have a long vowel sound. The "a" in stay is pronounced as a short vowel sound, like in the word "cat."
No, the 'a' sound in "scale" is a short vowel sound. The long vowel sound for 'a' would be like in the word "cake".
The word "cake" contains a long vowel sound (the 'a' makes the long 'a' sound like in "bake"), as compared to a short vowel sound (like in "cat").
The long vowel sound in the word "title" is the "i" sound, pronounced like "IE" in words such as "pie" or "lie."
No, its has a short vowel sound like "uh". A long u sound would sound more like "you".
No, "stay" does not have a long vowel sound. The "a" in stay is pronounced as a short vowel sound, like in the word "cat."
No, the word "plate" does not have a long vowel sound. The "a" in plate is pronounced with a short vowel sound, like in "cat" or "hat."
The vowel sound for "came" is the long vowel sound /eɪ/. It sounds like the "ay" in "day" or "way."
"Chase" has a long vowel sound. The "a" in "chase" is pronounced like the letter "a" in the alphabet.
Bake has a long vowel sound. Long vowel "A" is prounounced ay. The word bake sounds like bayk. So long vowel sound.
Yes. The EW sounds like a long U (long OO) vowel sound, as in threw and crew.
Yes, the word "jug" does contain a long vowel sound. The vowel "u" in "jug" is pronounced like "yoo," making it a long vowel sound.
The word "whale" has a long vowel sound, while the word "hand" has a short vowel sound. In "whale," the 'a' is pronounced like the 'a' in 'cake,' making it a long vowel sound. In "hand," the 'a' is pronounced like the 'a' in 'cat,' making it a short vowel sound.