Use ee in the middle and sometimes on the end of a word to spell a long /e/ sound. This list looks at ee words in which the long e sound is pronounced in the middle of the word. Why not test yourself now?
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seed |
Sow the seed in spring.
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weed |
There is a mass of weeds in my garden.
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bleed |
Press on a cut to stop it bleeding.
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cheek |
A tear rolled down my cheek.
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feel |
Students can feel stress at exam time.
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been |
Where have you been all night?
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queen |
Victoria was queen for 64 years.
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deep |
Only dive at the deep end of the pool.
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weep |
I weep every day for my lost dog.
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creep |
Damp had started to creep up the walls of the house.
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sheep |
The sheep were let loose in the field.
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steer |
A rudder is used to steer a ship or aircraft.
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sweet |
Too many sweets are bad for the teeth.
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screen |
My laptop screen has gone blank.
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street |
Meet me at the corner of the street.
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speech |
Bob's wedding speech was very funny.
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screech |
The loud screech made me jump.
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breeze |
There is a cold breeze today.
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freeze |
You can freeze the video at any time.
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squeeze |
Add a squeeze of fresh lime juice.
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