First vowel = short vowel sound 1 consonant between the vowels The syllable splits after the consonant (Ro/bot pattern rule breaker)
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metal |
The fence was made from metal.
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lemon |
A lemon is a yellow citrus fruit.
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planet |
The continents have all shifted from where they were when the planet was created.
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comic |
The film was full of comic moments.
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solid |
A house needs a solid foundation.
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melon |
A melon is a fruit of the gourd family with a hard rind and sweet juicy flesh.
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rapid |
Some rain forests are experiencing rapid destruction.
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petal |
A rose petal fell to the ground.
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finish |
The marathon runner wearily crossed the finish line.
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lavish |
L: Lovingly lavish little delights.
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polish |
The maid polished most of the cutlery.
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punish |
To punish to fit the crime 'An eye for an eye, a life for a life'.
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vanish |
The magician made his assistant vanish.
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British |
One British pound is worth more than one US dollar.
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credit |
My credit card never leaves my possession.
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edit |
A publisher will edit a book before printing it.
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habit |
It is a good habit to brush your teeth before you go to bed.
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clinic |
She had an appointment at the antenatal clinic.
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topic |
Do you know what topic we'll be covering next?
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