Explore this spelling list: -ine with a long /e/ sound. Make the most of these interactive activities and resources to help you learn. Have you tried our spelling games and printable spelling lists yet?
In these words the final syllable is stressed and has a clear long /e/ sound. On the end of a word this sound is often spelled i>ine.
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magazine |
James wrote an article for the college magazine.
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chlorine |
We could smell the chlorine as soon as we arrived at the pool.
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gasoline |
There is a gasoline filling station one mile away.
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guillotine |
I use a guillotine to cut my leaflets.
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machine |
The machine operator is an expert at his work.
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margarine |
Some people prefer margarine to butter.
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marine |
She wanted to be a marine biologist.
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submarine |
The warship fired on the enemy submarine.
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nicotine |
Nicotine is extremely addictive.
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quarantine |
The patients were kept in quarantine.
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ravine |
The ravine was deep.
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routine |
After many years, she became bored of her daily routine.
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sardine |
The cat ate the sardine.
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tambourine |
I can play the tambourine.
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tangerine |
Would you like an apple or a tangerine?
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trampoline |
The girl was bouncing higher and higher on the trampoline.
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vaccine |
The doctor injected the child with a vaccine.
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Learn more about these words in the Spellzone Main Course: Unit 31. Word endings:-ture, -tain, ine
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Spelling Games: -ine with a long /e/ soundBoost your spelling skills with interactive challenges.
Autumn Anagram
A spelling game for Autumn!
Egg Hunt
Crack the eggs!
Word Search, small
The classic English word game.
Against the Clock
Spelling 'against the clock'.
Mayan Temple
Try the temple spelling puzzle.
Monkey Business
It's bananas!
Take a Spelling Test: -ine with a long /e/ soundChallenge yourself with a spelling test for these words.
Printable Activities: -ine with a long /e/ soundTake your spelling practice offline with printable activities.
Handwriting Practice: -ine with a long /e/ soundStrengthen spelling retention through writing practice.
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