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Short a - Long a - Short e
These sounds can be very hard to tell apart. Practice reading across, and try to hear the different sounds.
Short a
Long a
Short e
man
mane
men
fad
fade
fed
tax
takes
tex
bad
bade
bed
pal
pale
pell
sat
sate
set
fat
fate
fet
van
vane
ven
Jan
Jane
Jen
pan
pain
pen
Matt
mate
met
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