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Pronunciation of Vowel Sound /æ/ with Examples (+Video and Quiz)

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Vowel sound /æ/ is pronounced like ‘AH’ 🙆🏾‍♂️ or that first sound in the word “apple”.

It has a short and sharp pronunciation, unlike its longer version — VOWEL /ɑː/ SOUND.

Vowel Sound /æ/

Some examples of words with vowel /æ/ sound

📒 Most times when the letter (-a-) in a word gives an ‘AH’ sound, it is often this long vowel /æ/ sound.

-a-man
stand
fashion
-a + doublematter
battery
hammer

Practice questions on vowel sound /æ/

VOWEL SOUND æ

1 / 23

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • act

2 / 23

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • act

3 / 23

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • pack

4 / 23

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • pack

5 / 23

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • cat

6 / 23

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • sack

7 / 23

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • bag

8 / 23

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • tap

9 / 23

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • act

10 / 23

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • man

11 / 23

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • marry

12 / 23

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • man

13 / 23

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • back

14 / 23

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • man

15 / 23

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • tan

16 / 23

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • manure

17 / 23

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • lad

18 / 23

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • cat

19 / 23

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • apple

20 / 23

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • bat

21 / 23

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • splash

22 / 23

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • apple

23 / 23

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • shall

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