Long and short 'oo' sound

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What is the phoneme 'oo' in the word COOK?

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The phoneme 'oo' in the word COOK gives the short sound.

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What is the phoneme 'oo' in the word ZOO?

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The phoneme 'oo' in the word ZOO gives the long sound.

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What is the phoneme 'oo' in the word HOOK?

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The phoneme 'oo' in the word HOOK gives the short sound.

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What is the phoneme 'oo' in the word BOOK?

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The phoneme 'oo' in the word BOOK gives the short sound.

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What is the phoneme 'oo' in the word MOON?

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The phoneme 'oo' in the word MOON gives the long sound.

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What are the two sounds represented by the phoneme 'oo'?

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The phoneme 'oo' can represent a long sound (as in ZOO) and a short sound (as in COOK).

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Can the phoneme 'oo' produce different sounds in different words?

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Yes, the phoneme 'oo' can produce both long and short sounds depending on the word.

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Give an example of a word with a long 'oo' sound.

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An example of a word with a long 'oo' sound is MOON.

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Give an example of a word with a short 'oo' sound.

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An example of a word with a short 'oo' sound is BOOK.

Front

What is the difference between long and short vowel sounds?

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Long vowel sounds are pronounced the same as the letter name, while short vowel sounds are pronounced differently.