Long o, oa, oe, o_e

Front

What is the long 'o' sound?

Back

The long 'o' sound is pronounced like the letter 'o' itself, as in 'go' or 'no'.

Front

What are some common spellings for the long 'o' sound?

Back

Common spellings include 'oa' as in 'boat', 'oe' as in 'toe', and 'o_e' as in 'home'.

Front

What is an example of a word with 'oa'?

Back

An example is 'road'.

Front

What is an example of a word with 'oe'?

Back

An example is 'foe'.

Front

What is an example of a word with 'o_e'?

Back

An example is 'stone'.

Front

How do you spell the long 'o' sound in 'goat'?

Back

It is spelled 'oa'.

Front

How do you spell the long 'o' sound in 'load'?

Back

It is spelled 'oa'.

Front

How do you spell the long 'o' sound in 'rode'?

Back

It is spelled 'o_e'.

Front

How do you spell the long 'o' sound in 'float'?

Back

It is spelled 'oa'.

Front

What is the difference between 'load' and 'lod'?

Back

'Load' has the long 'o' sound, while 'lod' does not.