No. The word "anchor" has a short A and an unstressed O (uh) where it rhymes with banker.
The 'a' in 'anchor' is a SHORT vowel sound. Tanker is pronounced TANG-KER not TAING-KER Anchor is pronounced ANG-KER not AING-KER CAN is a short 'a', CANKER (as in sore) is a short 'a' The confusion comes when trying to pronouce a short 'a' along with the 'ng' sound. wrong answer: (No, the 'a' in 'anchor' is a long vowel sound.)
No, there is no long vowel sound in the word "ladder".
long vowel sound
The word "say" has a long vowel sound--specifically, the long "a" sound.
long vowel sound.
The 'a' in 'anchor' is a SHORT vowel sound. Tanker is pronounced TANG-KER not TAING-KER Anchor is pronounced ANG-KER not AING-KER CAN is a short 'a', CANKER (as in sore) is a short 'a' The confusion comes when trying to pronouce a short 'a' along with the 'ng' sound. wrong answer: (No, the 'a' in 'anchor' is a long vowel sound.)
No, there is no long vowel sound in the word "ladder".
long vowel sound
The word "say" has a long vowel sound--specifically, the long "a" sound.
long vowel sound.
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 "eat" has a long vowel sound.
No, the word "bite" does not have a long vowel sound. In this word, the vowel "i" is pronounced with a short vowel sound as in "bit."
It has a long vowel sound.
Yes, the word "sky" has a long vowel sound, as the vowel "y" makes the long vowel sound of "ī" in this word.
No, the word "base" does not have a long vowel sound. The "a" in "base" is pronounced as a short vowel sound.
The word spider has a long I vowel sound. If you find that the vowel makes the same sound in the word as it does when saying it in the alphabet, it will be long.