Explore this spelling list: Year 2, Term 1, Week 10: ie sound spelt y – ies endings. Here, you'll find everything you need to excel in spelling. Click on Learn, Games, Test, Print, or Write to explore all the available spelling tools.
This week explores the long ie sound when spelled with y, and introduces plural forms that end in ies. These spelling conventions are common in descriptive and narrative writing.
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babies |
This hospital ward is for mothers with new babies.
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break |
I didn't realize lunch break was over as I didn't hear the bell.
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copies |
The machine printed thousands of copies.
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cry |
Children cry when they are upset.
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dries |
Paint dries faster when the weather is warm.
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dry |
Wait for a dry spell to cut the hay.
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flies |
A plane flies to Spain every day.
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fly |
We could fly to Africa in a plane.
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poor |
Our football team has had a run of poor results.
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reply |
I need a reply by the weekend.
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