rag, rug

rag - /ræɡ/

rug - /rʌɡ/

• She used a rag to clean the spill on the rug.
• I found an old rag under the rug in the living room.
• The rag was dirty, but it still worked better than the rug for cleaning.
• He tripped over the rug while wiping his hands with the rag.
• The cat scratched the rug while I was using a rag to dust the table.
• She spilled her drink on the rag and then spread it over the rug to dry.
• The rag was too small to cover the whole rug, so I had to use something bigger.
• After I mopped the floor with a rag, I rolled up the rug to avoid getting it wet.
• He was surprised to find a rag tangled under the rug by the door.
• The rug was so old that it looked like a worn-out rag.

• rag - /ræɡ/ - тряпка.
• rug: /rʌɡ/ - коврик.

Звук / r /
Звук /æ/. General American
Звук /ʌ/. General American

rag - тряпка

rug - коврик