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Spelling Rule 16: Short Vowel Sounds

Short vowels make the letter sound.

Like Cat, Ten, Pin, Cot, Mud

Examples:

 

Short A Words

  1. Ab
  2. Apt
  3. Fab
  4. Cab
  5. Tab
  6. Jab
  7. Gab
  8. Lab
  9. Nab
  10. Dab
  11. Crab
  12. Slab
  13. Fad
  14. Dad
  15. Lad
  16. Pad
  17. Sad
  18. Mad
  19. Rad
  20. Tad
  21. Bad
  22. Gas
  23. Cap
  24. Lap
  25. Tap
  26. Map
  27. Gap
  28. Rap
  29. Nap
  30. Zap
  31. App
  32. Slap
  33. Clap
  34. Fan
  35. Van
  36. Man
  37. Tan
  38. Ran
  39. Pan
  40. Ban
  41. Glass
  42. Mass
  43. Class
  44. Sass
  45. Tack
  46. Stack
  47. Smack
  48. Quack
  49. Rat
  50. Mat

Short E Words

  1. Red
  2. Med
  3. Led
  4. Fed
  5. Sled
  6. Bed
  7. Head
  8. Tread
  9. Jet
  10. Met
  11. Net
  12. Wet
  13. Set
  14. Yet
  15. Tent
  16. Cent
  17. Pent
  18. Lent
  19. Rent
  20. Dent
  21. Scent
  22. Men
  23. Hen
  24. Ten
  25. Lense
  26. Sense
  27. Dense
  28. Defense
  29. Spend
  30. Lend
  31. Mend
  32. Tend
  33. End
  34. Defend
  35. Trend
  36. Send
  37. Fell
  38. Smell
  39. Tell
  40. Well
  41. Yell
  42. Hell
  43. Web
  44. Vest
  45. Test
  46. West
  47. Jest
  48. Rest
  49. Pest
  50. Chest

Short I Words

  1. Rid
  2. Mid
  3. Lid
  4. Id
  5. Kid
  6. Hid
  7. Bid
  8. Lip
  9. Clip
  10. Sip
  11. Rip
  12. Tip
  13. Nip
  14. Dip
  15. Whip
  16. Big
  17. Wig
  18. Pig
  19. Hit
  20. Bit
  21. Writ
  22. Lit
  23. Fit
  24. Sit
  25. Pit
  26. Nit
  27. Mitt
  28. Silk
  29. Milk
  30. Win
  31. Tin
  32. Twin
  33. Pin
  34. Lint
  35. Glint
  36. Flint
  37. Mint
  38. Fill
  39. Pill
  40. Till
  41. Hill
  42. Gill
  43. Dill
  44. Mill
  45. Bill
  46. Chill
  47. Sill
  48. Will
  49. Nil
  50. Rim

Short O Words

  1. Cod
  2. Rod
  3. God
  4. Bod
  5. Pod
  6. Nod
  7. Odd
  8. Off
  9. Jot
  10. Pot
  11. Cot
  12. Rot
  13. Tot
  14. Dot
  15. Hot
  16. Not
  17. Lot
  18. Got
  19. Clot
  20. Trot
  21. Blot
  22. Nob
  23. Job
  24. Mob
  25. Rob
  26. Sob
  27. Lob
  28. Cob
  29. Box
  30. Ox
  31. Pox
  32. Rock
  33. Sock
  34. Mock
  35. Knock
  36. Lock
  37. Dock
  38. Log
  39. Dog
  40. Bog
  41. Hog
  42. Cog
  43. On
  44. Pond
  45. Con
  46. Don
  47. Stop
  48. Shop
  49. Drop
  50. Cop

Short U Words

  1. Sub
  2. Tub
  3. Pub
  4. Rub
  5. Dub
  6. Cub
  7. Hub
  8. Nub
  9. Mud
  10. Dud
  11. Sud
  12. Bud
  13. Cut
  14. Rut
  15. But
  16. Gut
  17. Nut
  18. Jut
  19. Mutt
  20. Rum
  21. Chum
  22. Bum
  23. Gum
  24. Lump
  25. Jump
  26. Pump
  27. Plump
  28. Trump
  29. Rump
  30. Dump
  31. Bump
  32. Cuff
  33. puff
  34. Hug
  35. Mug
  36. Rug
  37. Tug
  38. Dug
  39. Bug
  40. Gun
  41. Bun
  42. Sun
  43. Fun
  44. Pun
  45. Run
  46. Crust
  47. Rust
  48. Dust
  49. Must
  50. Lust

Spelling Rules

Spelling Rule- Before You Start: Part-A

Spelling Rule- 1: Syllables

Spelling Rule- 2 : English Words Never end with

Spelling Rule- 3 : “Y” acts as a consonant as well as a vowel

Spelling Rule- 4 : Two sounds of “C”

Spelling Rule- 5 : Two sounds of “G”

Spelling Rule- 6 : Magic-E/Silent-E 

Spelling Rule- 7 : Drop the “e” rule

Spelling Rule-8: The 1:1:1 doubling-up rule

Spelling Rule-9: A E O U  at the end of the Syllable

Spelling Rule-10: The Rabbit rule

Spelling Rule- Before You Start: Part-A

Spelling Rule- 11: The FLOSS/FLSZ rule

Spelling Rule- 12 : Use of C or K to pronounce K

Spelling Rule- 13: Use of /CH/ & /TCH/

Spelling Rule- 14: Use of /Cial/ & /Tial/

Spelling Rule-15: Two vowel’s sounds

Spelling Rule- 16 : Short Vowel Sounds

Spelling Rule- 17 : Long Vowel Sounds

Spelling Rule-18: Vowels in Short Words

Spelling Rule-19: Long Vowels’ Rules and Patterns

Spelling Rule-20: W is the Boss

Silent Letters Rules

Silent Letters A-Z