The ending silent E gives the second E a long E sound, to rhyme with marine.
(suh-reen)
The same effect is heard in the words gene (jeen) and scene (seen).
No, "hive" is not a long vowel word. The "i" in "hive" makes a short 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 "rain" does not have a long vowel sound. The vowel 'a' in "rain" makes a short vowel sound similar to the 'a' in the word "cat."
No, the word "cake" does not have a long vowel sound. The vowel 'a' in "cake" makes a short vowel sound.
No, the word "glue" does not have a long vowel. The "u" in "glue" makes a short vowel sound.
No, "hive" is not a long vowel word. The "i" in "hive" makes a short 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 "rain" does not have a long vowel sound. The vowel 'a' in "rain" makes a short vowel sound similar to the 'a' in the word "cat."
No, the word "cake" does not have a long vowel sound. The vowel 'a' in "cake" makes a short vowel sound.
No, the word "glue" does not have a long vowel. The "u" in "glue" makes a short vowel sound.
"Snail" has both a long vowel ('a') and a short vowel sound ('i'). That makes the pronunciation, (SNAY-ill)
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.
The 'e' in 'when' has a short vowel sound.
No, "hammer" does not have a long vowel sound. The "a" in "hammer" makes a short vowel sound, like in the word "cat".
No, the word "fudge" does not contain a long vowel sound. The "u" in "fudge" makes 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.
The word "cake" contains a long vowel sound (the 'a' makes the long 'a' sound like in "bake"), as compared to a short vowel sound (like in "cat").