Short Vowels

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What is a short vowel?

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A short vowel is a vowel sound that is pronounced shorter than its long counterpart. In English, the short vowels are a, e, i, o, and u.

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What is the short vowel sound in the word 'cat'?

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The short vowel sound in 'cat' is 'a'.

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What is the short vowel sound in the word 'bed'?

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The short vowel sound in 'bed' is 'e'.

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What is the short vowel sound in the word 'sit'?

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The short vowel sound in 'sit' is 'i'.

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What is the short vowel sound in the word 'hot'?

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The short vowel sound in 'hot' is 'o'.

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What is the short vowel sound in the word 'cup'?

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The short vowel sound in 'cup' is 'u'.

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Fill in the blank: f _ s h

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The answer is 'i', making the word 'fish'.

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Fill in the blank: n _ s t

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The answer is 'e', making the word 'nest'.

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Which word has a short vowel sound: 'pen', 'pain', or 'pane'?

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The word 'pen' has a short vowel sound.

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Choose the correct spelling: p _ n (Options: pan, pen, pin, pun)

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The correct spelling is 'pen'.