what is short u vowel?
In phonics, the Short u sound is pronounced “uh” as in the words nut, hut, but, run, cut, gum, hug, and rub.
CVC short o words
What is a CVC word form? A CVC form is a word that consists of a consonant followed by a vowel and that vowel is followed by another consonant. CVC stands for (consonant vowel consonant). Here is a list of the most popular short u CVC words:
Consonant + ug
- Bug
- Rug
- Mug
- Tug
Consonant + ut
- Nut
- But
- Hut
- Cut
Consonant + ub
- Cub
- Rub
- Sub
- Tub
Consonant + ud
- Bud
- Mud
Consonant + um
- Gum
- Mum
Consonant + up
- Pup
- Cup
Consonant + un
- Gun
- Run
- Bun
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Short u sentences
- The sun is up.
- Mum has a bun.
- The duck can run.
- Look at the bug.
- A pup sees a bud in the mud.
- Hop in the tub.
- A pup has a cup.
- I run in the sun.
- A bug on a rug.
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| short u sentences |
Short u sound short story
The cub went to the hub.
In the hub there was a tub.
The cub got a rub in the tub.
The cub ate a nub of the sub.
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| short u story |
See also
- Short a sound: CVC words list, sentences and short story.
- Short e sound: CVC words list, sentences and short story.
- Short i sound: CVC words list, sentences and short story.
- Short o sound: CVC words list, sentences and short story.
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