Long O Sound

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What is the long O sound?

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The long O sound is a vowel sound that is pronounced like the letter 'O'. It can be found in words like 'go', 'no', and 'so'.

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Give an example of a word with the long O sound.

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An example of a word with the long O sound is 'home'.

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What letters can make the long O sound?

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The long O sound can be made by the letters 'o', 'oa', 'oe', and 'ow'.

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What is a word that has 'oa' making the long O sound?

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A word with 'oa' making the long O sound is 'boat'.

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What is a word that has 'oe' making the long O sound?

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A word with 'oe' making the long O sound is 'toe'.

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What is a word that has 'ow' making the long O sound?

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A word with 'ow' making the long O sound is 'snow'.

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What is a word that has just 'o' making the long O sound?

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A word with just 'o' making the long O sound is 'go'.

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How do you know if a word has a long O sound?

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You can tell if a word has a long O sound if it sounds like the letter 'O' when you say it.

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What is the difference between long O and short O?

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The long O sounds like the letter 'O', while the short O sounds like 'ah' as in 'hot'.

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Can the long O sound be at the beginning of a word?

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Yes, the long O sound can be at the beginning of a word, like in 'ocean'.