Go to /uːl/ Worksheet FOOT /ʊ/, GOOSE /uː/, & GHOUL /uːl/ Reading
1. It could be compulsory for policemen to wear bullet-proof vests if the new law comes through. 2. I’m reading a good book about how to cook Sudanese food. 3. The easiest route from Waterloo to Kew Gardens is via tube. 4. You can use the hook over there to hang your blue hoody up. 5. This computer is old, but has stood me in good stead. However, the internet router doesn’t work. Could you take a look at it?
6. A good vacuum cleaner (or Hoover) should be able to pull up dust and dirt from carpets, wooden floors, cushions and upholstery.
7. Mum: Don’t beat around the bush, you’re going to school today. It’s the rules!
Hugh: I don’t want to. The students bully me, the teachers bully me, I hate it. I wouldn’t be missed anyway. Mum: Of course you’ll be missed! You contribute so much to the school. Hugh: Don’t sugar-coat it.
Mum: Look, if you stood up to the bullies… acted more butch… didn’t wear those bright blue woollen jumpers… Hugh: I refuse to go to school today. Mum: But, Hugh, you are the headmaster.