Sound pairFull or fool
Holding as much as possible. Say: FUL — short, like book.
The bus to Mysuru was full.
To trick someone for fun. Say: FOOL — long oo, like food.
Kabir tried to fool his sister with a rubber snake.
Remember: Full rhymes with pull and book: short. Fool rhymes with pool and school: long, with rounded lips. Hold the oo longer.
Short lessonSound pairsSome pairs of words differ by just one sound. Practising them makes your speech clearer.