In these words the short sound /u/ is spelled with the letter o. This often happens before v, n or th.
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love |
This letter comes with all my love.
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glove |
The girl could only find one red glove and one blue glove.
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some |
The heavy rain caused some flooding.
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done |
At last I've done all my work.
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come |
Come and sit between us.
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month |
The month of June comes after May.
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oven |
Cook the beef in a very hot oven.
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cover |
Cover it up until it heals.
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other |
Let's walk on the other side of the street.
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brother |
My brother wants to shave all his hair off.
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worry |
Don't worry about me, I'll be fine.
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