3 spellings for the same sound ou ough and ow
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allow |
Please allow me to explain.
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aloud |
Read the words aloud.
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amount |
He amount owing is negligible.
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bough |
The main branch of tree is called a bough.
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downstairs |
Excitedly, the boys rushed downstairs on Christmas morning.
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drought |
A drought is a long period of time with no rain.
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eyebrow |
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lounge |
On Jane's day off she likes to lounge around doing nothing.
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mountain |
The only snow is at the top of the mountain.
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fountain |
Someone has thrown money in the fountain.
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plough
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Plough the fields before sowing the seed.
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sprout |
Ratoon: a sprout or shoot from the root of a plant, especially a sugarcane, after it has been cropped.
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sunflower |
A sunflower can grow several feet tall.
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thousand |
I won a thousand dollars in the draw.
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sound |
A sound is shown between two oblique lines : /?/.
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