written oo

Vowel Sounds are made inside the mouth and are voiced. You need to vibrate your vocal cords to make the sound.

In this lesson, we answer the question:
where do you find vowel sound /ʌ/.

Written double oo = /ʌ/ in only 2 words.

blood /blʌd/
flood /flʌd/

vowel sound /ʌ/ audio quiz

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I have to wash the blood off my hand.
/blʌd/

What is your blood type?
/ˈblʌd-tayp/

His eyes are bloodshot.
/ˈblʌd-ʃat/

A bloodhound is a dog used in hunting.
/ˈblʌd-hawnd/

Floods are common in this region.
/flʌdz/

The road is flooded.
/ˈflʌ–dɪd/

The road is closed because of flooding.
/ˈflʌ–dɪŋ/

A floodlight lights a sports field or stage.
/ˈflʌd-layt/

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