ai and ay words

Front

What sound does 'ai' make?

Back

The 'ai' makes the long 'a' sound, as in 'rain'.

Front

What sound does 'ay' make?

Back

The 'ay' makes the long 'a' sound, as in 'play'.

Front

Fill in the blank: The w__tress brought us our drinks before we ordered the meal.

Back

The answer is 'ai', making the word 'waitress'.

Front

Fill in the blank: They cl__m there is not enough evidence it was him.

Back

The answer is 'ai', making the word 'claim'.

Front

Fill in the blank: She dodged the spr__ of water her sister was shooting in her direction.

Back

The answer is 'ay', making the word 'spray'.

Front

Which word has the long -a- sound?

Back

The word 'paint' has the long -a- sound.

Front

Fill in the blank: I will f__nt at the sight of blood.

Back

The answer is 'ai', making the word 'faint'.

Front

What is an example of a word with 'ai'?

Back

An example is 'train'.

Front

What is an example of a word with 'ay'?

Back

An example is 'day'.

Front

What is the difference between 'ai' and 'ay'?

Back

'ai' is usually found in the middle of words, while 'ay' is usually found at the end.