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Part I: Phonics and Word Parts
Chapter 2: Phonics II: Vowels
Exercise 2
Directions
Click on the correct answer to the phonics question.
Question
A1. Which rule is used to pronounce the
u
in
luck
?
a.
The short-vowel rule
:
When a word or syllable has only one vowel and that vowel is followed by one or more consonants, the vowel is usually short.
b.
The silent-e rule:
When a word or syllable ends with vowel-consonant-
e
, the vowel before the consonant is long and the final
e
is silent.
c.
The two-vowels-together rule:
When two of certain vowels are together, the first vowel is long and the second is silent.
d.
The final-single-vowel rule:
A single vowel at the end of a word or syllable (other than a silent
e
) usually has a long sound.
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