OU & OW sounds

Front

What sound does 'OU' typically make in words?

Back

The 'OU' sound can make the sound as in 'out' or 'cloud', and sometimes as in 'though'.

Front

What sound does 'OW' typically make in words?

Back

The 'OW' sound can make the sound as in 'cow' or 'how', and sometimes as in 'snow'.

Front

What is the correct spelling of the word that means 'to move through the air'?

Back

The correct spelling is 'fly'.

Front

What is the correct spelling of the word that means 'a large natural elevation of the earth's surface'?

Back

The correct spelling is 'mountain'.

Front

What is the correct spelling of the word that means 'to make a face showing disapproval'?

Back

The correct spelling is 'scowl'.

Front

What is the correct spelling of the word that refers to a container for plants?

Back

The correct spelling is 'flowerpot'.

Front

What is the correct spelling of the word that means 'in the open air'?

Back

The correct spelling is 'outdoors'.

Front

What is a common mistake when spelling 'however'?

Back

A common mistake is spelling it as 'houever'.

Front

What is a common mistake when spelling 'mountain'?

Back

A common mistake is spelling it as 'mowntain'.

Front

What is a common mistake when spelling 'scowl'?

Back

A common mistake is spelling it as 'scoul'.