He , be, and we are all examples of long e with no other vowels.
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The words be, he, me, she, and we have a long E sound. Longer words could include becalm, detract, menial, prepaid, and retain, or words with a long E and silent E such as gene, scene, mete, concrete, and complete.
Words using "fe" can use the long "e", as in "femur" and "fecal", but not always. Most "de" and "re" prefix words use the long "e". And of course the two-letter words (be, he, me, we, and ye). The "ce" words (cede, cease) add the normal trailing "e" to make the long sound.
Yes. The word alone, like lone, has a silent E and a long O (oh) sound. It rhymes with atone and postpone.
No. A "long E" is in words such as be, see, and key. The E in woke (wohk) is silent.
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The word pry does not have the long e sound. It does have a long i sound though. Some other words like that are why, shy, and guy. There are other words where the y does have the long e sound, like candy or sandy.
Words with the long E sound are spelled with E, AE, EA, EE, EI, IE, or an ending Y:agreebeatcarry (y often has the long e sound)deep , departeelfeelingsgeesehealivy (y = long e)jeep, jeanskeep, keyleave, lethal, litermeat , mediateneedleonlypeacequeen, queasyreason, retreatsea, see, seasonteen, teeth, teamunique ( i = long e)veal , venialwe, wheat, wheel,yeast, yieldzeal, zebrastoryhistory
Some examples of words where adding a silent "e" makes the vowel long are "hope," "save," and "slide."
No, the words then and there do not have long e sounds. Then has a short e, and there, rhymes with air, has a short a.
Not necessarily. Some long vowel words do end with an "e," such as "time" or "bone," but there are also long vowel words that do not end with an "e," such as "sky" or "climb." The presence of an "e" at the end of a long vowel word does not determine whether the vowel sound is long or short.
Eight long e wordsTeacheratmospherebeetlemonkeybeemeatstreetsleep
In "silent E" words such as bite, mite, site, white, the E ending changes the sound of the short I to a long I. There are no English words where a final single E sounds like a long I. However, there are IE words such as die, pie, lie, and vie, and YE endings such as bye and dye.
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The words be, he, me, she, and we have a long E sound. Longer words could include becalm, detract, menial, prepaid, and retain, or words with a long E and silent E such as gene, scene, mete, concrete, and complete.
Words that have the long E vowel sound are: E words such as be, me, and we E words with a silent E, such as gene, scene, and eve EE words such as feet, meet, and greet EA words such as read, steal, leave, and seat EY words such as attorney, alley, key EI words such as receive IE words such as niece, piece, wield and yield I words such as marine, machine, broccoli, chili, and pique Y ending words such as baby, crazy, and silly AY as in quay