Explore this spelling list: Year 2, Term 1, Week 3: long /e/ spelt ey. This word list provides interactive resources to boost your spelling skills. Click on Learn, Games, Test, Print, or Write to explore all the available spelling tools.
The spelling pattern ey makes the long /e/ sound in words like key and trolley. This spelling often appears at the end of words. Understanding this rule will help learners read and spell a wide variety of nouns and verbs.
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alley |
An alley runs between the houses.
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because |
I wore a scarf because it was cold.
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chimney |
Plumes of smoke emerged from the chimney.
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door |
There was a knock on the door.
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honey |
Bees make honey.
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key |
I have lost my door key again.
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money |
How much money do you need?
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monkey |
The monkey ate a banana.
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trolley |
My sister pushed the trolley in the supermarket.
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valley |
Shout across the valley to hear the echo.
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Bouncing Baubles
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Spelling Snowball
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Egg Hunt
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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!
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