The letters oo are used to spell two slightly different sounds. These words have the long oo sound as in boot .
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food |
Fish is a healthy food.
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mood |
I could see from his smile that he was in a good mood.
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roof |
The mosque has a dome on the roof.
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proof |
I have absolute proof that he did it.
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cool |
It was a spring morning and the air was cool.
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tool |
Please pass me my tool box.
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boom |
The big drum made a loud boom.
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gloom |
He peered into the gloom.
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spoon |
The spoon was silver.
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soon |
She will arrive soon.
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scoop |
Would you like a scoop of ice cream?
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hoot |
I heard the hoot of an owl.
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moor |
They had a lovely walk on the moor.
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poor |
The film received poor reviews.
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