On the end of a word the most common way to spell the long /i/ sound is with the letter y.
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cry |
Children cry when they are upset.
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dry |
Wait for a dry spell to cut the hay.
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fry |
Shall we fry that chicken for dinner?
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fly |
Birds fly high in the sky.
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sly |
A sly person is underhand and cunning.
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spy |
James Bond is a spy in many films.
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shy |
Deer are very shy animals.
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why |
Please explain why you are late.
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apply |
He wanted to apply for a new job.
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comply |
We must comply with the rules about safety.
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imply |
To imply something is to hint it.
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supply |
We can supply your order next week.
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defy |
Rob tried to defy his mother's wishes.
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deny |
Do not deny that you scratched the car.
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rely |
You can rely on Brad to be on time.
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reply |
I need a reply by the weekend.
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identify |
I could identify him by his very long hair.
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magnify |
If the print is too small you can magnify it.
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multiply |
Wild rabbits can multiply very quickly.
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July |
I'm going to Spain in July.
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