Explore this spelling list: u-e words - set 2. Our page is packed with activities, games, and resources to help you succeed. Click on Learn, Games, Test, Print, or Write to explore all the available spelling tools.
This list focuses on longer words that spell the long /u/ sound with the letters u-e. These terms are more advanced and cover various contexts, from actions to objects.
For example, capsule refers to a small container, often used for medication, while perfume is a fragrant liquid. Words like resume and consume describe actions, such as starting again or using up resources. Other words, like attitude and institute, relate to behaviours or establishments.
These longer words are great for expanding vocabulary and improving spelling skills.
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capsule |
This medication comes in a capsule.
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assume |
I always assume the worst in people.
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consume |
The fire started to consume the forest.
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costume |
I want to make my costume for the school play.
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perfume |
Her perfume had a beautiful scent.
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resume |
The play will resume after an interval.
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volume |
The volume was too loud.
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fortune |
He is the heir to a huge fortune.
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amuse |
My best friend never ceases to amuse me.
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accuse |
How dare you accuse me of that?
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confuse |
It was easy to confuse the twins with each other.
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excuse |
His excuse didn't sound plausible.
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rebuke |
His dad will rebuke him for behaving badly.
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module |
There are six modules in this exam.
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granule |
Each granule of sand is unique.
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acute |
Dogs have a very acute sense of smell.
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prosecute |
The police will prosecute very bad drivers.
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execute |
He was asked to execute the plan.
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institute |
This institute teaches all the arts subjects.
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attitude |
He has a very good attitude towards learning.
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Learn more about these words in the Spellzone Main Course: Unit 7. Long vowels e.g ee, ea or y? oa, o-e, or ow? u-e, ue, or ew?
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