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Unit 20: The soft c sound: ce ci cy words

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Unit 20: Soft c: ce, ci and cy words

Unit StartPage 1: Introduction. Word endings: -ce -nce -rce -iceCourse Test: Introduction. Word endings: -ce -nce -rce -icePage 3: Introduction. Word endings: -ce -nce -rce -icePage 4: ce ci and cy wordsCourse Test: Spelling test: anagrams for ce ci cy wordsPage 6: Spelling test: anagrams for ce ci cy wordsPage 7: Tricky words: cc exc scCourse Test: Spelling test: cc exc scPage 9: Spelling test: cc exc scCourse Test: Adding suffixes to -ce endings. Spelling testPage 11: Adding suffixes to -ce endings. Spelling testPage 12: HomophonesPage 13: Differences in British and American spellingUnit End

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Spelling ce, ci and cy words - the soft c sound

Study the words:

English spelling English spelling
accelerate
accent
accept
access
accessory
accident
succeed
success
successive
successor
succinct
exceed
excel
excellent
except
excerpt
excess
scene
scent
science
scimitar
scissors
crescent
ascend/ascent descend/descent
English spelling English spelling

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An event which was not meant to happen.
A tool with two sharp, joined blades.
Extremely good.
To increase speed.
A sword with a long curved blade.
The local way of pronouncing words.
A person who follows on from another.
Achieve what you set out to do.
A short extract from e.g. a book.
Knowledge got by studying and testing.
Not including
Short, clear and concise.


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