
More practice with the American R sound
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1. Roger has a red rabbit.
2. My robot is right-handed.
3. I like to read about railroads.
4. I fed my bird a carrot.
5. The doctor wore a white shirt.
6. Have you ever seen a lizard on a giraffe?
7. I’ll pay you a dollar for your green rocket.
8. I live on a ranch with my mother.
9. The rich pirate had a pet turtle.
10. I ran away from the walrus.
11. I brushed my hair with a hair brush.
12. Dinosaurs never ate kangaroos.
13. My father ate all the bread.
14. It is dangerous to drink and drive.
15. It took a large crane to lift the dragon onto the truck.
16. In his dream he played a drum.
17. My friend has freckles.
18. Her grandpa greeted the prince.
19. She practiced cartwheels on the grass.
20. I bought some groceries including fruit like grapes.
21. There was some trash around the trunk of the tree.
22. In reality, I forgot to bring my raincoat.
23. I saw a raccoon roasting a rattlesnake.
24. When I realized what he was reading, I was surprised.
25. I would like to travel around America.
26. The canary ate a blueberry.
27. I don’t have the authority to open the cafeteria.
28. My new camera is great!
29. My dictionary is full of vocabulary.
30. The operation will be necessary.
R sounds can appear at the beginning of words:
“Run, read, red”
In the middle of words:
“Pirate, Florida”
At the ends of words:
“Four, doctor”
And combined with other consonants:
“World, bread, pray”
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