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OO - the combined "OO" sounds
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The "oo" letter combination has three common sounds and a couple other less common sounds. The rules for the double-o will not help you learn the sound, there are too many exceptions to the rules.

Here are some short "oo" words:

  • look, book, took, foot
  • wood, good, understood

Here are some long "oo" words:

  • too, zoom, tool
  • shampoo, moon, goose

There are a few exceptions: R-controlled oo words: door, floor

Here are some other "oo" words:

  • flood, blood
  • coordinate, cooperate
  • zoology, microorganism