-tch rule - after a short vowel - use this spelling if "ch" sound comes after a short vowel
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match |
Let me see the football match please.
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fetch |
Robert threw the ball and his dog ran to fetch it.
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stitch |
I need to stitch up my torn coat.
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blotch |
The ink left a blotch mark on his book.
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dutch |
Someone from Denmark is called a dutch person.
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catch |
Many people catch flu each winter.
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stretch |
Stretch to warm up before you run.
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switch |
Close the curtains then switch on the light.
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notch |
Another notch on his belt.
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butcher |
My mum buys her steak from the butcher.
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