On the end of a word the /s/ sound after the letter n is most often spelled ce.
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chance |
I have very little chance of winning.
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glance |
I've only had time to glance at your report.
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stance |
We will take a tough stance if our land is invaded.
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advance |
They planned the holiday well in advance.
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instance |
In this instance I will let you have the day off.
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fence |
The fence was made of wooden stakes.
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commence |
Shall we commence the game?
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sentence |
I was gripped by the very first sentence of this book.
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mince |
Beef mince can also be called ground beef.
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prince |
Charles is the Prince of Wales.
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convince |
I had to convince Jim that he was wrong.
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once |
I'll only tell you once.
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ounce |
One ounce is the same as 28.35 grams.
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bounce |
Don't bounce that ball near the window!
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pounce |
That cat is about to pounce on a bird.
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announce |
When will you announce the date?
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pronounce |
How do you pronounce your name?
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France |
Paris is the capital city of France.
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