No, a silent "e" at the end of a word typically modifies the pronunciation of the preceding vowel, making it a long vowel sound rather than a short one. For example, "mat" has a short "a" sound, but "mate" has a long "a" sound because of the silent "e."
No, "bell" is not a short vowel word. The "e" in "bell" is a silent e, making the "e" in "bell" a long vowel sound.
"Pea" is considered a short vowel word because it contains a single vowel, 'e', that is pronounced with a short sound /ɛ/. In this case, the 'e' does not have a silent 'e' after it to make the vowel long.
A silent 'e' at the end of a word can change the preceding vowel from short to long. This phenomenon is known as the silent 'e' rule.
No, the word "supper" contains a short vowel sound "u" as in "cup." The "e" at the end is silent and not pronounced.
The word chance has a short A sound and a silent E.
The A in save is a long A, and the E is silent.
The first E and the I both have short vowel sounds. The second E is a schwa and the final E is silent.
No, "bell" is not a short vowel word. The "e" in "bell" is a silent e, making the "e" in "bell" a long vowel sound.
No. There is a short U sound, and the A has a short I sound, but the E is silent.
No. The I has a long I vowel sound as in lime and time. The E is silent.
The A in wave has a long A vowel sound. The E is silent.
"Pea" is considered a short vowel word because it contains a single vowel, 'e', that is pronounced with a short sound /ɛ/. In this case, the 'e' does not have a silent 'e' after it to make the vowel long.
A silent 'e' at the end of a word can change the preceding vowel from short to long. This phenomenon is known as the silent 'e' rule.
Long U, silent E
The A has a short sound, the E is silent.
No, the word "supper" contains a short vowel sound "u" as in "cup." The "e" at the end is silent and not pronounced.
The word chance has a short A sound and a silent E.