Autumn/Fall Vocabulary In the UK, the Autumn season is in full swing: the days are getting shorter while the leaves are changing colour and falling from trees. Learn some Autumn vocabulary while testing yourself on the qua and squa spelling patterns, -ey endings, the /or/ sound, the long /e/ sound, silent letters, and more. Have you played Autumn Anagrams? The /l/ sound after n For this month’s spelling pattern, we are looking at how to spell the /l/ sound after the letter n at the end of a word. The words in this list all contain the al or el spelling pattern. Learn more about how to spell this sound in Unit 26. Word endings: -le, and exceptions ...
arctic – extremely cold, like in arctic regions The weather channel says we can expect arctic conditions next week. biting – causing a sharply painful or stinging sensation; used especially of cold The wind was biting. bitter – causing a sharply painful or stinging sensation; used especially of cold We walked through a bitter storm. chilly – lacking warmth of feeling I look forward to the chilly Autumn weather because I love wearing cosy jumpers. cool – neither warm nor very cold; giving relief from heat The cool breeze was extremely welcome on the hot day. crisp – pleasantly ...
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