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Magic E – Exercise 442
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Which word do you hear?
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mill
mile
Magic E
Pattern
vowel-consonant-e
→ the stressed vowel has a long sound.
Stressed vowel
V_C_E
(long sound)
No E at the end
(short sound)
Example
A
/eɪ/
/æ/
plane — plan
E
/ɪː/
/e/
Pete — pet
O
/əʊ/
/ɒ/
hope — hop
I or Y
/aɪ/
/i/
Skype — skip
U
/juː/
/ʌ/
tune — tun
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