Examples of short vowel sounds
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cup |
Put the cup on the tray.
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hat |
What are you wearing that hat for?
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pinch |
That pinch made me say ouch!
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egg |
The middle of the egg was runny.
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ribs |
I like spare ribs from the takeaway.
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crash |
The crash caused much damage to my car.
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slot |
Tom put a penny in the slot.
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slash |
In a sale they slash the prices.
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elk |
The elk were grazing in the field.
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test |
This is the tenth sentence of this test.
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bad |
Too much sugar is bad for your teeth.
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ink |
The ink stained his school shirt,.
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pip |
The apple pip grew into a tree.
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pond |
There is frog spawn in our garden pond.
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off |
The boy twisted the cap off the water bottle.
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sun |
The sun is 93 million miles away.
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runt |
The smallest pig is called a runt.
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Spelling games using the word list: Short vowel sounds
Bouncing Baubles
Christmas spelling!
Spelling Snowball
Winter spelling fun!
Egg Hunt
Crack the eggs!
Word Search, small
The classic English word game.
Against the Clock
Spelling 'against the clock'.
Mayan Temple
Try the temple spelling puzzle.
Monkey Business
It's bananas!
Test yourself using the 'Listen and Spell' spelling test.
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Handwriting worksheets: Short vowel sounds
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