Recognise common words that use the ough letter string.
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ought |
You really ought to see that film.
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thought |
I rethought the idea and changed my mind.
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fought |
The soldier fought in the battle.
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brought |
The waitress brought our food to the table very quickly.
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rough |
Her hands felt rough and dry, so she rubbed in some lotion.
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cough |
She had a terrible cough.
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enough |
Is there enough space in the car for me?
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bought |
He bought me a huge bunch of flowers.
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forethought |
Jim had the forethought to book in advance.
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though |
Even though he was tired he kept running.
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although |
Although it was raining, the children still wanted to go out to play.
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dough |
Knead the dough to make the pizza.
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through |
He kicked the ball through the window.
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thorough |
This room needs a thorough clean.
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borough |
A borough is a large town or district.
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bough |
The main branch of tree is called a bough.
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plough
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Plough the fields before sowing the seed.
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tough |
This meat is far too tough to eat.
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