The sounds of 'e'
select a list of words by selecting the beginning words in esch senetence
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The first sound of 'e' is 'e' as in 'peg'
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The second sound of 'e ' is 'ee' as in 'these'. |
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The letter 'e' has several different silent functions. 'e' Indicates 'a' is Long as in cake 'e' makes the 'c' soft as in 'nice' With the word nice the silent 'e' achieves two things it enables the 'c' to sound 's' and the 'i' to sound long. 'ue' sound and the 'ine' as short sounds. Words like tongue, brusque, machine and opposite. |