Rule: Use dge to protect a short vowel sound with no letter friend after it, e.g. fridge . Use ge where the vowel does have a letter friend after it, e.g. fringe . Use g e where the vowel is a long sound (says its name), e.g. page .
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edge |
There is a sheer drop at the cliff edge.
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ledge |
Place the flower on window ledge.
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bridge |
The bridge went over the river down below.
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fridge |
I put the milk in the fridge.
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ridge |
You can see for miles from the mountain ridge.
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fudge |
Fudge is made from sugar, butter and milk.
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judge |
The judge sent him to jail for a year.
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cage |
We keep our rabbit in a cage.
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page |
Turn over to the next page.
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average |
The average age of children in the class is eight.
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damage |
Litter and pollution can damage the environment.
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garage |
They work at a garage.
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* This sentence was added by a Spellzone user.
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Spelling Snowball
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Egg Hunt
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Word Search, small
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Against the Clock
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Mayan Temple
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Monkey Business
It's bananas!
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