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Special Sounds – aught / ought

Word List

Special Sounds – ough

Word List

There are many ways to pronounce “ough.” Here are 4 of the most common:

1. Paul brought his daughter to class.

2. I don’t have enough dough.

3. His daughter is fraught with distraught

thoughts.

4. We bought bikes to ride through the

park.

5. I’m not distraught, even though I cough.

6. I sought the tough task for naught.

7. She coughs throughout the class.

8. I thought you bought a doughnut, Paul!

9. We caught a boar and bought a

trough.

10. I ought not have thought such naughty

thoughts.