Vowels-- A , E, I, O, & U-- have long, short, and ‘r’-controlled sounds, as well as the ‘schwa’ sound for unaccented syllables. For more information on vowel sounds, including vowel combinations (digraphs, in which the combination has a different sound than either individual letter would have in the same location in a word.
A
Long A: ate, day, plain, plane, say
Short A: at, class, plan, sad
B
bank, bed, boat, bubble, by, double, number, verb
Sometimes ‘b’ is silent, especially after ‘m’ or before ‘t’: comb, debt, doubt, dumb, lamb, numb, thumb.
C
cab, call, cat, coin, colony, cube, cut, lick, sack
cent, celery, certain, cipher, fascinate, lice, race.
C has a hard (‘k’)sound before ‘a,’ ‘o,’ & ’u,’ (or when followed by ‘k’), anda soft (‘s’) sound before ‘e’ or ‘i.’
For CH see Consonant Digraph Sounds (link just above the alphabet list.)
D
dad, dead, decided, said, tried
D makes a ‘t’ sound after certain (unvoiced) consonants: baked, hoped, fixed, guessed, washed.
E
Long E: complete, meaning, peel, sweet, three
Short E: address, desk, exit, pen, red, seven
Silent E (makes the preceding vowel long): close, cube, like, name, take.
F
face, feel, fluffy, free, puff.
(For the F sound, see also GH & PH on the Consonant Digraph Sounds page.)
G
G makes a hard ‘G’ sound before A, O, & U, as well as before L & R and at the middle and end of words: drug, game, gave, glass, glitter, gold, got, grass, great, rag, seagull, segment.
It usually makes a soft ‘J’ sound before E or I:generous, genetic, ginger, gist.
Exceptions include the hard G of get, girl, and give. (See also GH, Consonant Digraph Sounds.)
H
hair, half, help, hero, hit, home.
An initial ‘h’ is often silent, (depending on its derivation: the language it came from): herb, honest, honor.
See also CH, GH, PH, SH, TH, and WH in Consonant Digraph Sounds.
I
Long I: five, nine, right, write.
Short I:in, pill, sick, six.
J
J is usually pronounced /dʒ/ in English: jam, John, juice.
For more J sounds see G.
K
back, bake, keep, kind, kiss, make, rack, truck.
At the beginning of words, we usually use K before E or I, and we use C for the /k/ sound before A, O, or U.
At the end of words the K sound is often written CK (to keep the preceding vowel clearly ‘short.’)
For KN see Consonant Digraph Sounds.
L
all, lake, lack, light, lily, listen, love, silent, still.
M
am, make, mine, moment, some.
N
any, man, name, nine, none, turn.
For the N sound see also KN in Consonant Digraph Sounds. (See also the NG digraph.)
O
Long O: alone, boat, bone, cold, no, note, open, own, rose.
Short O: dog, drop, hot, mop, not, on, stop.
P
apple, pay, pen, pie, place, pretty, top, wrap.
(See also PH in Consonant Digraph Sounds.)
Q
(sounds like 'kw'): quantity, queen, quit, quite.
(See QU in Consonant Digraph Sounds.)
R
air, arm, baker, bird, charge, fur, hear, or, ran, red, rose, service, turn.
S
backs, glasses, maps, mats, pots, say, sell, sold.
See also Z (which is the sound S makes after a voiced consonant like B, D, G, L, or R) and see SH in Consonant Digraph Sounds.
T
at, met, pot, tall, test, taught.
See also TH and TION in Consonant Digraph Sounds.
U
Long U: cube, tube, mute, use.
Short U: cup, tub, under, up, us.
(See QU in Consonant Digraph Sounds.)
V
give, leave, love, value, very, visit, voice.
W
want, water, week, wife, will, wood, word.
W is silent in many words beginning WR: wrap, wreck, write, wrong.
See WH in Consonant Digraph Sounds. (Also see the AW, EW, and OW digraphs in English vowels, in which the W takes the place of U: awful, saw, new, brown, cow, grow, show.)
X
X usually makes the sound /ks/: box, excited, six, toxic.
Y
Y makes the International Phonetic Alphabet /j/ sound: year, yellow, yes, yet, you, young.
It can also serve as a vowel, taking the place of I, either as /ɪ/: mystery,
or /aɪ/ : cry, dry, fly, my, sky, try, type, or why,
or /iː/, especially at the end of multi-syllable words: any, carry, city, easy, lonely, sorry, study or very,
It is also part of the AY and OY vowel digraphs in play, say, way,
boy and destroy.
Z
buzz, fuzzy, zero, zoo.
(Many times S, especially in plurals, makes the /z/ sound: boys, news, noise.)
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2. ROMO SEVRICE
3. HEOTL FLICTAEIIS
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5. FTNSIES CNRTEE
6. HTISOLATPIY
7. CECHK UOT
8. RAI CDINONOITNIG
9. WEILSRES ITNENERT
10. PYA PRE VEIW MIOEVS
11. BIESUSNS SRCIEVES
12. LGAGUGE
13. HTEOL SCVRIEES
14. TUEORSR PSERS
15. WKAE PU CLAL
16. CRA PKAINRG
17. LAOCL AINMETEIS
18. VBUALELAS
19. PNESRAOL BGONELNGIS
20. EGNMECERY EIXT
21. FRIE ARALM
22. MNII RAB
23. OD NTO DTRISUB
24. HESKUPENIEOG
25. HTO BVGEAERES
26. SPIWE CRAD
27. DTUY MNGAEAR
28. TIWN BDES
29. RYD CALINENG
30. EONJY YUOR SATY
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