The EE in beet is a long E, as in the homophone "beat." The EE is almost always a long E, a notable exception being the word "been" (bin), and words from French that end in a long A sound for EE.
The verb be has a long E sound, as in we, see, and beet.
No. The EA pair has a long E sound, as in beat and beet.
Neither. The EA pair has a long E sound as in beat and beet.
You can add either an E or an A after the E to get a long E sound. The words beet and beatare homophones (sound-alike words).
It is a long E vowel sound, as in sheet, beat, and heat.
No, the word "bench" does not contain a long "e" sound. Instead, it has a short "e" sound, as in the word "bed." A long "e" sound is typically represented by the spelling "ee" or "ea," as in words like "beet" or "seal."
No. It has a long E sound for the EE, and the final E is not pronounced or a schwa (beet-uhl).
No. The EA vowel pair has a long E sound as in beat and beet.
The long e sound is represented by the letter "e" in words like "beet", "seat", and "see". It is pronounced with the mouth in a slightly open and relaxed position, producing a clear, elongated "eee" sound.
Yes, the EE vowel pair almost always has the long E sound. Feet rhymes with beet and beat.
Yes. The EA pair has a long E vowel sound, as in feat (feet) and beat (beet).
No, the word 'bet' has a short vowel sound. A long vowel sound would make it sound like the words beet or beat.