
In these words the weak vowel sound in the final syllable is spelled with the letter a. These are just a few of the many words ending in -ance.
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She had a strange appearance.
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To my annoyance, they had eaten all the cake.
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Will somebody please call the ambulance?
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Both Canada and the US formed an alliance.
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A dishwasher is a kitchen appliance.
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The government planned to tackle tax avoidance.
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Try to keep your balance whilst riding your bike!
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In this circumstance, I can't go to your party.
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When overtaking another car you should give it good clearance.
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He called the police to complain about the disturbance.
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The runner showed great endurance.
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There was an assassin near the castle entrance.
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The workers all experienced grievance from the manager.
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Jane is a marriage guidance counsellor.
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Older aircrafts require a lot of maintenance.
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Their new television was a nuisance.
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The team’s performance was dismal.
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An atom is the smallest part of a substance.
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He worked with a vengeance.
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Learn about these words in Unit 33. Word endings: -ant, -ent, -ance, -ence
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"I ran the trial with a small group of students over three weeks before the summer holidays," she says. "I quickly saw the benefits, and signed up."
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