The sound "ay" as in ape
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ape |
A chimpanzee is an intelligent ape.
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aim |
Tom's aim is to score 10 goals this season.
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bay |
The ship dropped anchor in the bay.
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game |
Some of the team were late for the game.
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drain |
Flush the water down the drain.
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lay |
Male birds do not lay eggs.
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male |
What is your gender - male or female?
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The postman delivered the mail.
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pay |
I insist it is my turn to pay.
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rake |
It's your turn to rake the garden.
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quail |
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say |
They say it's a wonderful place to visit.
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shape |
The moon was in the shape of a crescent.
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sprain |
I think I sprained my ankle jumping over that rock.
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stray |
Stray cats are often very thin.
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eight |
I get to work at eight o'clock.
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Ate |
We ate far too much last night.
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wait |
How much longer do we have to wait?
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weight |
To win the cake you must guess its weight.
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way |
Which way shall we go?
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Spelling games using the word list: Long A
Springtime Spelling
Spring into spelling!
Easter Egg Hunt
Crack the eggs!
Word Search, small
The classic English word game.
Against the Clock
Spelling 'against the clock'.
Mayan Temple
Try the temple spelling puzzle.
Monkey Business
It's bananas!
Test yourself using the 'Listen and Spell' spelling test.
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