One way of spelling the long / / sound is using the letters ea. Once you ve had a go at our beginner s list of ea words, you can practise spelling the long e sound in these longer ea words.
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appear |
You appear to be upset.
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beaver |
We saw a beaver by the stream today.
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beneath |
The tourists stood beneath the arch.
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creature |
A crocodile is a very dangerous creature.
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decrease |
There was a decrease in population.
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defeat |
The team were dismayed by the defeat.
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disease |
Rats can carry disease.
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increase |
There was a significant increase in vinyl sales this year.
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ordeal |
She may never recover from her ordeal.
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really |
I really enjoy the weekends.
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reason |
His reason for being late was understandable.
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repeat |
Using a stencil allows a painter to repeat a pattern.
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reveal |
She refused to reveal the secret behind the trick.
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season |
There may be floods in the monsoon season.
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treaty |
A peace treaty has been signed at last.
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Easter |
It will soon be Easter.
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Learn more about these words in Unit 7. Long vowels e.g ee, ea or y? oa, o-e, or ow? u-e, ue, or ew?
Learn this spelling list using the 'Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check' activity.
How to use:
Look and read the word.
Say the word. Click the speaker icon.
Cover the word.
Write the word.
Check your spelling.
Spelling games using the word list: ea words - set 2
Springtime Spelling
Spring into spelling!
Egg Hunt
Crack the eggs!
Word Search, small
The classic English word game.
Against the Clock
Spelling 'against the clock'.
Mayan Temple
Try the temple spelling puzzle.
Monkey Business
It's bananas!
Test yourself using the 'Listen and Spell' spelling test.
Print worksheets and activities: ea words - set 2
Handwriting worksheets: ea words - set 2
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