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Spelling List 2: Short "o" Words — Answers

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Spelling List 2: Short "o" Words — Answers

Part A: Your words

All of these words have the short o sound in the middle, like the "o" in dog. Say each sound (d-o-g), then trace the word and write it again.

1.dog
2.hop
3.pot
4.log
5.box
6.mop
7.fox
8.hot
9.cot
10.top

Part B: Fill the gap

Choose the word from your list that fits each sentence and write it in the gap.

11.The (answer space) wagged its tail.

Answer: dog

12.Frogs like to (answer space) and jump.

Answer: hop

13.The soup is in the (answer space).

Answer: pot

14.A frog sat on the (answer space).

Answer: log

15.Put the toys back in the (answer space).

Answer: box

16.Dad cleaned the floor with a (answer space).

Answer: mop

17.The (answer space) has a bushy tail.

Answer: fox

18.The sun is (answer space) today.

Answer: hot

19.The baby sleeps in a (answer space).

Answer: cot

20.The cat is on (answer space) of the box.

Answer: top

Part C: Mixed up

The letters of each word are mixed up. Write the word correctly on the line.

21.ogd → (answer space)

Answer: dog

22.oph → (answer space)

Answer: hop

23.otp → (answer space)

Answer: pot

24.ogl → (answer space)

Answer: log

25.oxb → (answer space)

Answer: box

26.opm → (answer space)

Answer: mop

27.oxf → (answer space)

Answer: fox

28.oth → (answer space)

Answer: hot

29.otc → (answer space)

Answer: cot

30.opt → (answer space)

Answer: top

Part D: Test yourself

Ask a parent to read each word aloud. Write each word without looking at your list, then check your answers together.

31.Listen and write word 1: (answer space)

Answer: dog

32.Listen and write word 2: (answer space)

Answer: hop

33.Listen and write word 3: (answer space)

Answer: pot

34.Listen and write word 4: (answer space)

Answer: log

35.Listen and write word 5: (answer space)

Answer: box

36.Listen and write word 6: (answer space)

Answer: mop

37.Listen and write word 7: (answer space)

Answer: fox

38.Listen and write word 8: (answer space)

Answer: hot

39.Listen and write word 9: (answer space)

Answer: cot

40.Listen and write word 10: (answer space)

Answer: top

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