Diphthong oy/oi

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What is a diphthong?

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A diphthong is a complex vowel sound that begins with one vowel sound and glides into another within the same syllable.

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What sound does 'oy' make in words?

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The 'oy' diphthong makes the sound like in 'boy'.

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What sound does 'oi' make in words?

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The 'oi' diphthong makes the sound like in 'join'.

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Give an example of a word with 'oy'.

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An example is 'toy'.

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Give an example of a word with 'oi'.

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An example is 'coin'.

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What is the correct spelling of the word that means to cook in hot water?

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boil.

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What is the correct spelling of the word that means to take part in something with pleasure?

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enjoy.

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What is the correct spelling of the word that means to ruin something?

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destroy.

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What is the correct spelling of the word that means to connect or link?

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join.

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What is the meaning of the word 'boil'?

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To heat a liquid until it bubbles and turns to vapor.