Unit 13H: Homophones for Unit 13, the oo sound

Spelling Homophones, the oo sound Spelling homophones...
...the words the computer spellchecker will not spot

This unit tests you on homophones with the long sound /oo/.

Remember: These are the main ways of spelling this sound:


oo as in boot	ou as in soup	ui as in fruit


u-e as in ruler	ue as in blue	ew as in 'screw'

If you would like to review the homophones before the test,
go to Unit 13 page 11

Test 1
Which of the bold words is correct?

Choose the correct word	Type the word here
You are two/too young to see that film.
I would/wood like to go to China.
We flew/flue to the USA last year.
Sue has a new pair of shoos/shoes.
Everyone had to choose/chews a partner.
We love walking threw/through the woods.
The crews/cruise ship held 1,000 people.
We'll take the fastest route/root home.
The robbers fled with their loot/lute.
In Europe a moose/mousse is called an elk.
She is wearing a long blew/blue skirt.
The colonel spoke to his troops/troupes.

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Unit 13H: Homophones for Unit 13, the oo sound

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