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SHORT VOWEL


SHORT VOWEL RULE:


When a word has only one vowel and it is between two consonents OR at the beginning, the vowel sound will usually be short.

SHORT VOWELS :

a,e,i,o,u


SHORT VOWEL e:
EXAMPLE and IDENTIFICATION

  • hen
  • bed
  • net
  • men
  • egg
  • elf

CIRCLE the words that have the short vowel sound of e :


END    FEW    FEY   GEM    GEL    ICE   INN   


JET    LEG    LEO   PEN    PIE    WEB


WED    ZEN    PUMP   JUMP   RUN   APPLE

WRITE e in the blanks to complete the words with the short vowel sound e:


------ND    F------W    F-----Y   G------M    G------L       


J------T    L-----  G    L-------O   P-------N     W------B


W-------D    Z-------N   






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