Spellingvowels 5
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Long vowel sounds: -o-1. As is usual with long vowel sounds, most long -o- soundsare written using the magic e. (See the magic e page if you're not sure about this) For example: lonely coke rodent stove Underline the o-e pattern in each of the following words. The first two are done for you. slope poker telephone dozed stolen homework stonemason 2. But -oa- and -ow- also make the long o sound. -oa- is usually found in the middle of a word and the long o right at the end of a word is nearly always -ow. Write the correct letters in the following words: elb___, fl___t, r___dworks, borr___, c___stguard, narr___, g___lscorer, f___ming, foll___, kn___. 3. Try to guess the following words which use -oa- or -ow for the long o sound. Robin Hood used a b__ and ______ . I b______ ed some money from my Dad.. Sw______ the pill. You kn___ it will make you feel better. What a misery Sam is. He's always m___ning and gr________. In alphabetical order, l___f is bel___ l___d. Foll___ that truck as far as the narr___ bridge. Molly lives inland but Sarah lives at the c_______. Click here for>> the answers and a wordsearch on the long o 4. Now memorize the focus words and test yourself on them.
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