In these words the weak vowel sound in the final syllable is spelled with the letter e. These are just a few of the many words ending in -ence.
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absence |
I didn't do much work during my absence.
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confidence |
Jasper spoke in assembly with confidence.
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evidence |
The police decided to re-examine the evidence.
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excellence |
The pupil was praised for his academic excellence.
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obedience |
After a while, their new dog started to show obedience.
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patience |
She shows no patience with her staff.
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existence |
I do not believe in the existence of gremlins.
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convenience |
We can arrange a meeting at your convenience.
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awkward |
The car was parked at an awkward angle.
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bargain |
My new camera was a real bargain.
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