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Unit 1

`oo' spelling pattern

This unit revises the `oo' spelling pattern.

Important words

Practise these words with your teacher.

loose balloon choose

woolly foolish proof

shook shoot roots

stood tooth smooth

Clues

Read these clues and write in the correct word from the box above.

1. Another word for `silly'. 2. A plant has these. 3. An antonym (opposite) to `rough'. 4. Past tense of `shake'. 5. Something you bite with. 6. This is likely to be full of air.

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Speedreading

shook choose proof balloon kitchen

ditch shoot shook twitch loose

tooth woolly pitch stood witch

foolish hitch loose itch tooth

proof smooth roots choose stitch

stitch balloon foolish woolly smooth

roots stood switch shoot switch

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Find the right word

Read the sentences below and fill in the gaps using the words in the box.

1. He never seems to __________ the right answer. 2. The house looks very _________ from the outside. 3. She ____________ with fear when she saw the burglar. 4. The family never forgot its ____________. 5. The police will need to find __________ that he did the

robbery. 6. The coat is made of fine ____________. 7. He ____________ his time before deciding. 8. They want to ___________ the film in our town.

roots wool

gloomy shook

choose proof

shoot took

Now choose 3 of the words from the list and write a sentence for each one:

1.

2.

3.

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Sound Boxes

Read the words below. Then put them into the correct columns below according to the sound of `oo'.

floor

gloomy door

crook cook

school

choose flood

kangaroo

oo (moon)

oo (book)

blood shook smooth

oo (`u' sound)

goose foot moor proof brooch took

oor (`or' sound)

poor wool igloo long `o' sound (as in `coke')

Clues

Find the new word. Add a letter to the word on the left to make a new word which fits the clue.

1st word hook food soot

Clue

Past tense of the word `shake'. This is what happens when there is much too much water. You need to have a gun to do this.

soon

Useful when you want to eat soup.

room

Used to sweep things up.

tool

A kind of chair.

toot

You will find at least one in your mouth.

rook

Another word for thief or dishonest person

roof

You need this in a law court.

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-ine

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Target: 8

-ope

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Target: 8

-itch

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Target: 5

-unk

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Target: 7

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