Is it ay or ai?
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Is it ay or ai?
When do I use ai or ay? Ai is used in the middle of a one syllable word or syllable. Ay is found at the end of a one syllable word or syllable.
What are a_e words?
What are ‘a_e’ words? ‘a_e’ is a split digraph. A digraph is two letters which make one sound when put together. A split digraph is when the two letters are separated by a consonant, but still make the same sound.
What are ai ay words?
What are some AI and AY words? We use ‘ai’ in the middle of the word: rain, pail, train, mail. We use ‘ay’ at the end of the word: play, stay, day, May. A fun way to help your class remember this rule is with this key phrase “Play in the Rain.”
What are the examples of ai sound?
AI Sound Words for Kids
Aid | Waist | Sail |
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Aim | Trail | Snail |
Paid | Claim | Maim |
Fail | Chain | Plain |
Stain | Strain | Paint |
What is ai sound example?
Spelling the long vowel sound /ā/: a-e, ai, ei, ay
ai as in train. | ay as in pray. | ei as in reindeer. |
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Or, we use ai. | Or, we put ay on the end of a word. | Rarely, we use ei. See Unit 21 for more on these words. |
Is the a magic e word?
Magic E Rule: The magic E rule states when the letter “e” sits at the end of the word, it is usually silent and the “magical” E tells the first vowel or the preceding vowel to say its name or long sound….Magic E Words: Long A.
Long A Words | Word Family |
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ate | -ate |
date | -ate |
fate | -ate |
gate | -ate |
What words have the AY sound?
Ay Sound Words in English
Bay | Day | Hay |
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Ray | Say | Way |
Clay | Play | Bray |
Fray | Gray | Tray |
Spray | Always | Essay |
Does grape have a silent e?
The magic e vowels are as follows: a_e, i_e, o_e and u_e. The magic e is commonly referred to as the final or silent e….Magic E Words: Long A.
Long A Words | Word Family |
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drape | -ape |
grape | -ape |
scrape | -ape |
shape | -ape |