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Study the word list: Entry Level 2: When to drop the final e

Words that learners at Entry Level 2 are required to read and spell correctly.

Drop the e when adding a vowel suffix. Keep the e when adding a consonant suffix.

	take	Do you know how long it will take us to get there?
	taking	I enjoyed taking my dog for a walk.
	hate	I hate this foul weather.
	hateful	He gave me a hateful look.
	brute	The bully of the class was a brute.
	brutish	We disliked his brutish manner.
	joke	The joke was funny.
	joking	My uncle is always joking.
	use	I'll use this glue to fix my model.
	using	She was extra careful when using the knife.
	useless	The umbrella was useless in the wind.
	blame	The police officer tried to extricate himself from blame.
	blameless	The police said the truck driver was blameless.
	safe	My shed will be safe with this padlock on the door.
	safely	Cross the road safely when the traffic stops.
	Pole	In our group of friends, there is one Hungarian, one Pole, and one American.
	Polish	Have you ever tried Polish food?

Use the list: Entry Level 2: When to drop the final e

Learn this spelling list using the 'Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check' activity.

Look	take
Say
Cover	Look again
Write
Check

Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check

How to use:

Look and read the word.

Say the word. Click the speaker icon.

Cover the word.

Write the word.

Check your spelling.

take

taking

hate

hateful

brute

brutish

joke

joking

use

using

useless

blame

blameless

safe

safely

Pole

Polish

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Test yourself using the 'Listen and Spell' spelling test.

Start the Listen and Spell Test

Do you know how long it will ____ us to get there?

Listen to the word and type it below:

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to repeat the word.