Select two 4-phoneme words with the "Short O" sound from the following list: house chop fort got slosh love fox
Understand the Problem
The question asks to identify two words from the list that (1) have 4 phonemes (individual sounds) and (2) contain the short 'o' sound (as in 'hot'). We need to analyze each word for its phoneme count and vowel sound.
Answer
"Chop" and "slosh" are 4-phoneme words with a short O sound.
The words "chop" and "slosh" are two 4-phoneme words from the list with the short O sound.
Answer for screen readers
The words "chop" and "slosh" are two 4-phoneme words from the list with the short O sound.
More Information
A phoneme is a unit of sound that distinguishes one word from another in a particular language.
Tips
Be careful to count each individual sound in the word and not just the number of letters.
Sources
- English - Texas Education Agency - tea.texas.gov
- Unit 3 - Teacher Guide - Core Knowledge Foundation - coreknowledge.org
- Power Tools for Literacy - SFDR-CISD - sfdr-cisd.org
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