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Special Sounds – er / ir / ur
|
1. fern
|
birth
|
fur
|
dirt |
|
2. serf
|
jerk
|
girth
|
fir |
|
3. surf
|
mother
|
turf
|
murky |
|
4. sir
|
lesser
|
taller
|
first |
|
5. her |
lurch
|
nerd
|
purge |
|
6. stern |
urn |
perk
|
further |
|
7. Bert |
skirt |
Vern |
curd |
|
8. were |
turn |
Perth |
nurse
|
Sentences
1. The fir grows taller in the dirt.
2. Don’t be a jerk, Vern.
3. Burn the dirty jersey first.
4. She got a fur skirt in Perth.
5. Her sisters were shorter than her.
6. Don’t surf on the serf’s turf, Kurt.
