
The sound /or/ is most commonly spelled with the same letters as the word: or.
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corner |
Meet me at the corner of the street.
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border |
That photo would look better with a border.
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orchard |
We have apple and plum trees in our orchard.
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glory |
The old house is being restored to its former glory.
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normal |
My normal working hours are eight until five.
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forty |
I estimate we'll land in forty minutes.
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formal |
It's a formal dinner so we need to dress smartly.
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forbid |
Mum said 'If you do that again I will forbid you to watch TV'.
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fortune |
He made his fortune on the Internet.
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fortunate |
I was fortunate to win the prize.
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inform |
Please inform me when my order is ready to collect.
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transform |
A new coat of paint will transform this room.
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uniform |
The Air Force uniform is blue.
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import |
It is against the law to import fresh meat.
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export |
These cars are to be sold for export.
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report |
Please email me a copy of your report.
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transport |
After the car crash he had no transport.
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tornado |
Was the damage caused by a tornado?
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tortoise |
A tortoise is a slow moving reptile with a hard shell.
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assortment |
The shop offered a wide assortment of products.
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Learn more about these words in Unit 14. Spelling choices for /or/ sound: or, ore, au, aw + war
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Against the Clock
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