If you can hear the sound /ar/ in a word, the spelling is nearly always ar. As you go through this list of ar words, say each word aloud and listen to the vowel sound.
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far |
We ate far too much last night.
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jar |
The coffee jar is empty.
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scar |
The injury left a scar.
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star |
Jo is the star of the new TV comedy show.
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hard |
English spelling is very hard.
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yard |
Leave your bike in the yard.
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bark |
The bark is coming off this tree.
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dark |
My son is afraid of the dark.
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charm |
Her friendly manner will charm you.
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harp |
A harp is a large stringed musical instrument.
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sharp |
That knife looks very sharp.
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part |
The president took part in a TV debate.
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start |
The film starts at 8 pm.
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carve |
I'll ask Dad to carve the beef.
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starve |
The refugees will starve if we don't send food.
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arch |
The tourists stood beneath the arch.
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march |
In the army they learn to march.
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large |
Sam comes from a very large family.
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calm |
Don’t panic, stay calm.
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palm |
The palm tree swayed in the wind.
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