Learn: or words
Learn to spell the words in this spelling list with the Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check activity.
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Cover the word.
Write the word.
Check your spelling.
cord
ford
cork
form
storm
born
corn
horn
torn
fort
port
short
sport
porch
torch
scorch
force
forge
gorge
About this word list ▼
About this word list ▲
One way to spell the /or/ sound is using the letter combination or. You can spot this pattern in words like fork, short, and born. Click on the speaker icon next to each word in this list to hear how the /or/ sound is pronounced.
As there are three other common ways of spelling the /or/ sound, it is important to become familiar with words that use the or spelling pattern.
You can use the Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check spelling activity to help you do this and then take the Listen and Spell test or play one out our spelling games to confirm your knowledge. Keep up the hard work and you’ll master the /or/ spelling pattern in no time!
This word list was created by Spellzone. View more Spellzone course lists or curriculum word lists.
Learn more in Unit 14. Spelling choices for /or/ sound: or, ore, au, aw + war