Yes, the word "strike" does contain a long vowel sound, as the vowel sound in "i" is pronounced as the long vowel sound /aɪ/ in this word.
No, the word "ladder" does not have a long vowel sound. The vowel sound in "ladder" is short.
long vowel sound
The word "hair" has a long A vowel sound.
The word "say" has a long vowel sound--specifically, the long "a" sound.
Yes, the word "strike" does contain a long vowel sound, as the vowel sound in "i" is pronounced as the long vowel sound /aɪ/ in this word.
No, the word "ladder" does not have a long vowel sound. The vowel sound in "ladder" is short.
long vowel sound
The word "hair" has a long A vowel sound.
The word "say" has a long vowel sound--specifically, the long "a" sound.
No, the 'a' sound in "scale" is a short vowel sound. The long vowel sound for 'a' would be like in the word "cake".
The word "eat" has a long vowel sound.
No, the word "bite" does not have a long vowel sound. In this word, the vowel "i" is pronounced with a short vowel sound as in "bit."
The word "robe" has a long 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 "base" does not have a long vowel sound. The "a" in "base" is pronounced as 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.