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Applying the new 'or' spellings, including 'ore', 'ough' and 'a'

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I can apply three new spellings for the 'or' phoneme: 'ore', 'ough' and 'a'.

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‘ore’ is a representation of the 'or' phoneme that usually comes at the end of a word. 'ough' and 'a' are alternative spellings of the 'or' phoneme. Most words using the 'ough' spelling are past tense verbs. The 'or' sound is usually spelt as 'a' before 'l' or 'll'. How to spell the common exception words: war, warm and towards.

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