Vowel + R part 1
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u^r Sound - AHD Symbol /u^r/
were
hurt
bird
bur
sir
fur
dirt
shirt
learn
heard /herd
curd
skirt
Bert
serve
jerk
curt
word
work
1. The little girl whirled around in her long skirt.
2. Merle’s shirt is dirty.
3. A gull is a common seabird.
4. Where in the world did you get such curly hair?
5. It can be dull in a rural area.
a"r Sound - AHD Symbol /a"r/
art
car
card
cart
Bart
mart
mar
jar
tarp
sharp
start
park
dark
start
tar
far
1. Should I go to the mall or the corner mart?
2. Bart has dark hair, and Art is tall.
3. Betty called me when she got my card.
4. Can we go to the park and play ball?
5. Be sure to start out before dark.
ôr Sound - AHD Symbol /ôr/
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order
orchestra
ford
fork
Porsche
lord
torpedo
cork
reward
sort
gorge
dork
north
sword
1. What sort of Ford do you own?
2. Order some forks for the salad.
3. We need to sort through the old boards.
4. What sort of orchestra plays in your city?
5. What’s the reward for the stolen Porsche?