After a short vowel the /ch/ sound is usually spelled tch - but don t forget the rule-breakers: rich much such which.
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hatch |
The eggs began to hatch.
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snatch |
A child should not snatch toys from his friends.
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watch |
I like to watch television.
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stretch |
Make sure you stretch before you go for a run.
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witch |
My friend dressed up as a witch for Halloween.
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stitch |
I need to stitch up my torn coat.
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crutch |
She will have to use a crutch until her leg is better.
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clutch |
One of the pedals on the car is called the clutch.
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kitchen |
We prepare food in the kitchen.
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butcher |
The butcher sells meat in his shop.
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hatchet |
A hatchet is a small axe.
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ketchup |
John likes ketchup on his food.
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match |
I have a football match this weekend.
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