Listen carefully and spell each word correctly to score full marks.
This word list highlights the common pattern where the /or/ sound is spelled with the letters ar following the letter w. You’ll find this pattern in a range of words, from military terms like war and warfare to more everyday vocabulary such as wardrobe and warm. Whether referring to a hospital ward or a spelling award, studying this pattern will help you with both pronunciation and spelling. By learning these words, you’ll not only improve your spelling skills but also gain a better understanding of how this common sound is represented in different contexts. Let’s take a closer look at some examples.
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Learn more in Unit 14. Spelling choices for /or/ sound: or, ore, au, aw + war
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