Here's why:
* The vowel sound is "u" as in "cup" or "sun". This is a short vowel sound.
* The "oo" combination in "stood" doesn't make a long "oo" sound like in "moon" or "food".
Let me know if you'd like to explore other vowel sounds!
Here's why:
* The vowel sound is "u" as in "cup" or "sun". This is a short vowel sound.
* The "oo" combination in "stood" doesn't make a long "oo" sound like in "moon" or "food".
Let me know if you'd like to explore other vowel sounds!