/or/ words

/or/ words

How are these words alike?

• northern

• boredom

The words boredom and northern both have the /or/ sound!

When /or/ follows w, the spelling is often ar like in the words...

• warm

• war

• warn

Less frequent /or/spellings patterns are:

• oor- door, floor

• oar- board, roar

• our- your, four

Multiple Choice

If you see a word that starts with the letter w and is followed by the /or/ sound, the next letters are most often

• or

• our

• ar

• oo

Multiple Select

Less frequent /or/spellings patterns are

• oor

• oar

• our

• are