Name Long-a sound

A Crazy Ape
The long-a sound is sometimes spelled a_e like in the word ape.

Read each list word. Circle the long a and silent e.

Re a d . C o p y. Org a n ize .
list words that
1. a te 1. _________
rhyme
2. m a ke 2. _________ _________
3. c a m e 3. _________ _________
4. n a m e 4. _________ list words that
do not rhyme
5. g a ve 5. _________
_________
6. ta p e 6. _________
_________
Ch a lle n g e Wo rd s
_________
7. fra m e 7. _________
_________
8. sna ke 8. _________

Circle each list word that is spelled correctly.

1. a e t a te 2. ta p e ta e p 3. g a ve gav

4. c a m e c a ym 5. m a k m a ke 6. n a e m na m e

She gave us her name when she came.

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