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These words use the letters ur to spell the sound /er/.

burden The secret was a burden on Tim's mind.
incur Downloading lots of data will incur high charges.
occur Dreams occur when you are asleep.
recur Did the error recur every time you logged on?
urban Over the years, urban areas have expanded.
turban He wears a turban.
hurdle She cleared every hurdle in great style.
gurgle The baby's gurgle delighted her dad.
turtle Turtle eggs are laid in a hole in the sand.
disturb Please don't disturb me.
perturb Your bad manners perturb me.
surplus All the surplus stock was given to charity.
survive It is difficult to survive in the desert.

Learn more about these words in the Spellzone Main Course: Unit 11. Spelling choices for /er/ sound: er, ir, ur, ear + wor

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