Exploring Short Vowel Sounds: The Letter U

This video tutorial introduces the short vowel sound 'uh' and provides examples of words that use this sound. The tutorial is divided into sections focusing on different consonants paired with the short vowel sound, such as 'B', 'G', 'H', 'S', 'C', and 'R'. Each section includes examples of words to help reinforce the pronunciation and recognition of the short vowel sound. The video concludes with a review of the words and sounds covered.

What sound is emphasized in the introduction?

• oh

• uh

• eh

• ah

Which word is an example of a short vowel sound in the first set?

• bit

• bug

• bat

• bet

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

• uh

• oh

• eh

• ah

Which of the following words was NOT mentioned in the first set?

• sun

• hut

• cat

• nut

Which word is an example of a short vowel sound in the second set?

• bus

• bat

• bit

• bet

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

• oh

• uh

• eh

• ah

Which of the following words was NOT mentioned in the second set?

• rug

• gum

• cat

• bus