Welcome to the practice page for /ʊ/ vowel (as in ‘Foot’) in General American English (GenAm).

/ʊ/ Words
PutLookTookGoodShould
CookCrookPullHoofHood
BookNookCouldWoofBooks
HookedWoodFull BullStood
SootBushShookWouldWool

/ʊ/ Phrases- Repeated Occurrence
Look goodCook bookFull bush
Could pullPut hookWolf hoof
Shook footNook crookCooked wood
Butch lookedTook rookPush-pull
Would shouldBull woolBrook soot

/ʊ/ Phrases- Single Occurrence
Put hereLook downGood enoughThe hookHurt foot
Cook dinnerThe crookHorse hoofCook lunchRead book
Streaming brookLittle nookRunning bullPush hardRook card
Hooked fishWood barrelShould weCar hoodStood up
Fire sootItchy woolCould youTook oneGray wolf

/ʊ/ Sentences- Repeated Occurrence
The cookbook is full of good recipesThe book nook looks good
I like pizza cooked over wood without sootPut the fish hook in the brook
Don’t think about would’ve, should’ve, could’veThe bull and woof stood in the grass
The crook took the rook from the chessboardI have a bull wool sock on my foot
I shook my foot when it got wet in the brookPush the hook up and then pull the door closed

/ʊ/ Sentences- Single Occurrence
Are you on Facebook He’s like a bull in a china shop
What does it look likePut the dirty dishes in the sink
Would you want to grab lunchI cooked dinner for my roommate
I don’t really like to cookThe condo has a cute little nook
The wreck really shook me upThe rook is a chess piece