Long O And Short O Words. The English vowels are A, E, I, O, & U. (Sometimes Y is a vowel, pronounced as if it were I. This ESL phonics lesson features a word list comparing the "short o" and "long o" sounds, followed by several sentences that use these sounds.
In this worksheet your child will draw a rectangle around the words that have a long O sound and an oval around the words that have a short O sound. The vast majority of English words containing "oo" that we didn't mention above are pronounced with a long [uː]. English speakers use long and short vowel sounds to distinguish between otherwise similar words.
Word Families - op, ox, ock, og Audio Flash Cards.
Stone got the "long o", and mone the "long oo".
The most common short "o" words are: cop, dog, hot, jog, mom, mop, pot, son and won. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying He's become proficient at the short a, short o, short e, short i, and short u mats. Last, they are each given a word (long o word sort).