In these words the final syllable has a weak sound, a bit like /cher/. This sound is usually spelled ture. These words have 3 or 4 syllables:
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adventure |
Our trip ended up being quite the adventure.
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departure |
The plane's departure was delayed due to fog.
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furniture |
All the furniture was damaged in the flood.
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miniature |
She collected miniature trains.
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signature |
The document is not valid without a signature.
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agriculture |
The area was dependent on its agriculture.
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horticulture |
The outdoor exhibition displayed developments in horticulture over the last hundred years.
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literature |
The novel was considered a great work of literature.
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manufacture |
The factory was famous for its manufacture of cars.
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temperature |
There was a light breeze and the temperature was pleasant.
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Springtime Spelling
Spring into spelling!
Egg Hunt
Crack the eggs!
Word Search, small
The classic English word game.
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Monkey Business
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