Spelling Word List: ear, eer and ere for the /ear/ sound

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	deer	Deer are very shy animals.
	hear	Did you hear that strange noise?
	steer	Can you steer the boat? *
	peer	She was of a higher social class than her peers.
	rear	Watch the rear mirror.
	cheer	Tom will cheer on the team. *
	here	Don't put it here, put it over there.
	clear	Your report was clear and succinct.
	mere	The coast is a mere 2 mile drive from the house.
	gearbox
	fearful	There is no need to be so fearful. *
	sneering
	interfere	Please do not interfere with my work.
	dreary
	disappear	Click the box again and it will disappear.
	smeary
	appearance	She had a strange appearance.
	atmosphere	The writer varies her sentence lengths to create a tense atmosphere.

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deer

hear

steer

peer

rear

cheer

here

clear

mere

gearbox

fearful

sneering

interfere

dreary

disappear

smeary

appearance

atmosphere

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____ are very shy animals.

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