Spelling - Short o and Long o

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What is the short 'o' sound in words?

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The short 'o' sound is pronounced like 'ah' as in 'hot' or 'pot'.

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What is the long 'o' sound in words?

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The long 'o' sound is pronounced like 'oh' as in 'go' or 'no'.

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

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'Dog' is an example of a word with a short 'o' sound.

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

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'Home' is an example of a word with a long 'o' sound.

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What is the correct spelling for the word that means a slope or incline?

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Slope.

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What is the correct spelling for the word that refers to the land next to the sea?

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Coast.

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What is the correct spelling for the word that refers to a type of cereal made from oats?

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Oatmeal.

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What is the correct spelling for the word that means to display or make visible?

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Shown.

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What is the correct spelling for the word that means a companion or friend?

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Fellow.

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What is a common mistake when spelling the word 'slope'?

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A common mistake is spelling it as 'sloape'.