Select two 4-phoneme words with the 'Short U' sound from the following list: trunk, stuck, thug, turn, fume, fun, lunch
Understand the Problem
The question asks to identify two words from the given list that contain four phonemes (distinct sounds) and also feature the short 'u' sound (as in 'sun').
Answer
"trunk" and "stuck"
The words "trunk" and "stuck" are two 4-phoneme words with the 'short U' sound from the list.
Answer for screen readers
The words "trunk" and "stuck" are two 4-phoneme words with the 'short U' sound from the list.
More Information
The 'short U' sound, also known as the 'uh' sound, is present in both 'trunk' and 'stuck'. Each of these words consists of four distinct phonemes or sounds.
Tips
A common mistake is miscounting the phonemes in a word or confusing the 'short U' sound with other vowel sounds.
Sources
- Two, Three and Four Phoneme Words - Make Take & Teach - blog.maketaketeach.com
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