The EA pair has a long E sound as in reef.
The EA pair in leaf has the long E vowel sound, as in lean and grief.
"Ruby" has a long u sound (long vowel), while "Spanish" has a short a sound (short vowel).
Loser long or short vowel
It is a short vowel word. The I has a short I sound.
The I in the word diner has a long I sound.
The EA pair in leaf has the long E vowel sound, as in lean and grief.
"Ruby" has a long u sound (long vowel), while "Spanish" has a short a sound (short vowel).
Loser long or short vowel
It is a short vowel word. The I has a short I sound.
The I in the word diner has a long I sound.
The word "year" has a long E vowel sound, created from the "ea" pairing. (E.g. bead, leaf, dear, fear)
The vowel "i" can be both short and long. For example, in the word "sit," the "i" is short, and in the word "fine," the "i" is long.
The 'e' in 'when' has a short vowel sound.
The word "glad" has a short vowel sound.
The word "head" has a short vowel sound.
No. Both the A and the I have short vowel sounds.
No. Bath is a short vowel word (short A as in bat and math), but bathe is a long vowel word with its silent E.