Choose u or ou to Spell Different Words

In this worksheet, students will need to decide whether to use 'u' or 'ou' to spell different words.

Key stage: KS 2

Year: Year 4 English worksheets

Curriculum topic: Writing: Transcription

Curriculum subtopic: Spelling Awareness

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Worksheet Overview

Press the button to listen to the sound.

This short 'u' sound can be spelt using these graphemes:

Look at the different spellings of this word – which spelling is correct?

human hand and gorilla hand

touch

tuch

In this activity, you will be asked to decide which grapheme is needed to spell each word correctly.

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