Phonics Long E Practice Quiz
This Phonics Long E Practice Quiz assesses understanding of the long E sound in words. It covers key spelling patterns like 'ee' and 'ea', and checks recognition of words and vowel sounds, enhancing reading and pronunciation skills.
- 1.
Check Long E words
- A.
Eight
- B.
Eleven
- C.
Queen
- D.
Green
Correct Answer(s)
C. Queen
D. GreenExplanation
The given words "queen" and "green" both have the long E sound. In "queen," the vowel "ee" represents the long E sound, while in "green," the vowel "ee" followed by the silent "e" at the end also represents the long E sound. Therefore, both words fit the category of "Long E words."Rate this question:
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- 2.
Which is a spelling pattern for the long e sound?
- A.
A--e
- B.
Ee
- C.
I--e
Correct Answer
B. EeExplanation
The spelling pattern for the long e sound is "ee". This is because when the letter combination "ee" is used in a word, it usually represents the long e sound. Examples of words that follow this pattern include "bee", "see", and "tree".Rate this question:
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- 3.
"_ee_" or "_ea_" makes the long E sound.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Examples: make, frame, bladeRate this question:
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- 4.
What patterns make the long E sound?
- A.
Ea, ay, eigh, ey, a consonant e
- B.
ea, ee
- C.
Ai, ay, CVC, ey, ee, e consonant e
Correct Answer
B. ea, eeExplanation
The patterns "ea" and "ee" make the long E sound.Rate this question:
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- 5.
The word ''tree'' has a long vowel sound
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The word "tree" has a long vowel sound because the letter "e" at the end of the word is pronounced as /ee/ which is a long vowel sound. In English, a long vowel sound is usually represented by a vowel followed by a silent "e" at the end of a word. Therefore, the statement is true.Rate this question:
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- 6.
How many vowels are there in the alphabet?
- A.
4
- B.
5
- C.
2
- D.
8
- E.
6
Correct Answer
B. 5Explanation
There are five vowels in the alphabet – A, E, I, O, and U.Rate this question:
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- 7.
The word nest has a short e sound.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The word "nest" is pronounced with a short "e" sound, as in the word "best." This can be observed by breaking down the word into its individual phonetic sounds: /n/ /e/ /s/ /t/. The "e" in "nest" is not pronounced as a long "e" sound, as in the word "see," but rather as a short "e" sound.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Which words are both long vowels
- A.
Ice, fit
- B.
Pin,pine
- C.
Bean, sleep
- D.
Save, Tim
Correct Answer
C. Bean, sleepExplanation
The words "bean" and "sleep" both contain long vowels. In "bean," the vowel sound /ee/ is a long vowel sound, and in "sleep," the vowel sound /ee/ is also a long vowel sound. Both words have the same vowel sound pronounced for a longer duration than a short vowel sound.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Dream has a:
- A.
Short E
- B.
Long A
- C.
Long I
- D.
Long E
Correct Answer
D. Long EExplanation
The word "dream" is pronounced with a long E sound.Rate this question:
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