-ob
Word family · short vowel O (/ɒ/)
Words ending in -ob: read them by blending
A b at the end. The ending sounds like "ـُب" in Arabic script.
Change only the first letter
The -ob family words
Every word = a new first letter + the same ending. Tap to listen.
How to practise blending
- Say the ending "ob" on its own a few times.
- Add a first letter: j … «ob» → job.
- Swap the first letter and let the child guess the new word before hearing it.
- Write the words on cards and sort them by first letter.