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Study the Word List: Long a

	fail	You never fail to amaze me!
	bay	The ship dropped anchor in the bay.
	pail
	ray	A ray of sunshine lit up the wall.
	plain	Our dad prefers plain food to spicy.
	tray	Put the glasses on the tray.
	trail	The snail left a trail on the path.
	May	Please may I have a piece of cake?
	braid
	sway	The branches on the trees swayed violently in the wind. *
	Gray	My hair is beginning to go gray.
	plays	A playwright writes plays.
	paint	I love to draw and paint.
	snail	The snail left a trail on the path.
	great	I think he would make a great President.
	safe	My shed will be safe with this padlock on the door.
	Lady	She was a considerate young lady.
	afraid	My son is afraid of the dark.

* This sentence was added by a Spellzone user.

Spelling Activities & Games: Long a

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Spelling Practice: Long a

Strengthen your spelling abilities with structured learning activities.

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fail

bay

pail

ray

plain

tray

trail

May

braid

sway

Gray

plays

paint

snail

great

safe

Lady

afraid

Spelling Games: Long a

Play interactive games to practice these words in a fun way.

Autumn Anagram
A spelling game for Autumn!

Egg Hunt
Crack the eggs!

Word Search, small
The classic English word game.

Against the Clock
Spelling 'against the clock'.

Mayan Temple
Try the temple spelling puzzle.

Monkey Business spelling game Monkey Business
It's bananas!

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Take a Spelling Test: Long a

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You never ____ to amaze me!

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