Decoding and Spelling Words with "ough" and "augh"

We walked _______ the tunnel to get to the beach.

My sister ______ cookies and lemonade at the store.

The children _____ at Bernardo's funny joke.

The road was too rough for our bikes.

In the word rough, what sound does the ough make?

• /aw/

• /af/

• /off/

• /uf/

Write out the sounds you hear to spell the missing word.

My aunt has one ________ and two sons.

She caught the ball with one hand.

In the word caught, what sound does the augh make?

• /aw/

• /af/

• /oo/

• /uf/

Use the word dough in a sentence.

Jessica was very tired because she did not get ______ sleep the night before.

The tough exam challenged all the students.

In the word tough, what sound does the ough make?

• /off/

• /uf/

• /af/

• /aw/

The plough was used to prepare the field.

In the word plough, what sound does the ough make?

• /ow/

• /af/

• /off/

• /uf/