Question

identify the word with a long vowel sound options- bundle, umbrella, utter, unicorn​

Answer 1

The word is Unicorn.

• A long vowel is generally a vowel sound that is pronounced identically to the specific term's name.
• For example - Few consists of the long u sound. Similarly, bake and gate also have similar sound.
• The word, unicorn uses the letter u.
• The alphabet u, in the term sounds as You. Thus, Unicorn is a long vowel sound.

Answer 2

Among the given words, the word ''unicorn'' has a long vowel sound.

• The given words are bundle, umbrella, utter, unicorn.
• All the above-given words have a short vowel sound except the word 'unicorn'.
• The letter ''U'' in the word 'unicorn' pronounce as a ''you'' sound so it has a long vowel sound.
• There are five vowels in the English alphabet. A, E, I, O, U.
• The rest of the remaining letters are known as consonants.
• The letter ''Y'' sometimes acts as a vowel as it makes a vowel sound too as well as a consonant sound.

Each of the five vowels(A, E, I, O, U) has a short sound and also a long sound.

Vowel A:

Short sound: Mat, Rat

Long sound: Rate, Cake

Vowel E:

Short sound: Net, Pet

Long sound: Meet, Leaf

Vowel I:

Short sound: Ink, Pin

Long sound: Ice, Kite

Vowel O:

Short sound: pot, clock

Long sound: Note, Rope

Vowel U:

Short sound: Sun, Cut

Long sound: Cute, Unicorn