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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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. |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| ate | -ate |
| date | -ate |
| fate | -ate |
| gate | -ate |
What words have the AY sound?
Ay Sound Words in English
| Bay | Day | Hay |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| drape | -ape |
| grape | -ape |
| scrape | -ape |
| shape | -ape |
