Print: Short /u/ spelled ou
Printable worksheets and activities
These printable and downloadable spelling and word list worksheets and resources are ideal for working offline:
- Word Search, medium printable version.
- Word Search, large printable version.
- Connect the words - an activity to connect words to the correct sentences.
- Fill in the words - write the correct words worksheet.
- Letters activity - eight words on one sheet, cut-out letters on the other sheet.
About this word list ▼
About this word list ▲
In English, the short /u/ sound can be represented by the letters ou. This spelling occurs in various words, such as touch, double, and country. Recognising this pattern is essential for improving spelling skills and building vocabulary.
Explore our list of ou words that show this spelling pattern. Examples like courage and enough help you see how this combination appears in everyday language, making it easier to enhance your writing and communication.
This word list was created by Spellzone. View more Spellzone course lists or curriculum word lists.
Learn more in Unit 6. Short vowels e.g. e or ea? o or u?
Visit the word lists page to find thousands of other resources or
sign up to
create your own.