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Long E Sound
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Major Patterns for the Long E Sound
*e*e* *e* *ea* *ee* *ei* *ey*
these be leave bee ceiling key
Silent E Rule
One Syllable Words Ending with E
Two Vowels Rule
EA
Two Vowels Rule
EE
Two Vowels Rule
EI
Two Vowels Rule
(Note: Here Y is considered as a vowel)
   
Short E Sound
Long A Sound
IR Sound
UR Sound
Short I Sound
IR Sound
Long A Sound
See EI Rule
Long A Sound
*aeiou*y*
*a*y*
*e*y*
*i*y*
*o*y*
*u*y*
any entry city copy busy
Two or more syllables words ending with y but not ply or fy sometimes
Long I Sound

Minor Patterns for the Long E Sound
*neous* *eo *ief* *ield* *rial* *rious* *vious* *iate* *io*
miscellaneous stereo chief field material serious previous substantiate ratio
 
Ending with EO
             
                 

Exceptions for the Long E Sound
*y* *i*e* *ever* *e*ic* *i*
  machine fever scenic piano
 
long I Sound
short E Sound
short E Sound
  
 
Two Syllable Words
     
Similar Sounds to the Long E Sound / Common Errors
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