These Words Rhyme: could, good, would

The words 'could,' 'good,' and 'would' rhyme.

Don't forget that the 'oo' spelling is pronounced as the 'other u' /ʊ/ sound in many common English words. In addition to the word 'good,' the following words are pronounced with /ʊ/:

• book
• foot
• look
• stood
• cookie

Note also the the 'l' is silent in the words 'could,' 'should,' and 'would.'

• Learn how to pronounce the 'other u' /ʊ/ sound
• See all the 'other u' /ʊ/ spellings
• Practice pronouncing the 'other i'  /ʊ/ sound