Which word contains a long vowel sound in the following sentence? dogs like tennis balls.

The only word in this sentence that contains a long vowel is the word "like."

Explanation:

A long vowel is pronounced the same way has the letter itself. Let's break apart each of the words.

dog- Here, the vowel "o" makes an "ah" sound. It is not a long vowel because the "o" does not make an "oh" sound.

like- The vowel "i" makes an "ay" sound. This is the same as the pronunciation of the letter "i." Therefore, the "i" is a long vowel.

tennis- This word has two vowels - e and i. The "e" is prounounced like "eh" and the "i" is prounced like "ih." They are short vowels.

balls- The vowel "a" is prounounced like "ah." It is also a short vowel.

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explanation:

the answer is a.

explanation:

the clause "looking toward the south" modifies "a funnel cloud." it's not really the cloud that's "looking," but grammatically, that clause is modifying the cloud.