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ey words

A few words use ey to spell the long /a/ sound

grey British English spelling 		My hair is beginning to turn grey.
prey 		The sandy-brown puma stalked its prey silently through the desert.
they 		They say it's a wonderful place to visit.
obey 		You must obey the rules.
convey 		Please convey my thanks to your boss.
survey 		Would you like to take part in a quick survey?
vein 		A vein carries blood to the heart.

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Learn about these words in Unit 7. Long vowels e.g ee, ea or y? oa, o-e, or ow? u-e, ue, or ew?

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