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Study the word list: R8 Week 10 Soft g spellings

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 .

	edge	There is a sheer drop at the cliff edge.
	ledge	Place the flower on window ledge. *
	bridge	The bridge went over the river down below. *
	fridge	I put the milk in the fridge. *
	ridge	You can see for miles from the mountain ridge.
	fudge	Fudge is made from sugar, butter and milk.
	judge	The judge sent him to jail for a year.
	cage	We keep our rabbit in a cage.
	page	Turn over to the next page.
	average	The average age of children in the class is eight. *
	damage	Litter and pollution can damage the environment. *
	garage	They work at a garage. *

* This sentence was added by a Spellzone user.

Use the list: R8 Week 10 Soft g spellings

Learn this spelling list using the 'Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check' activity.

Look	edge
Say
Cover	Look again
Write
Check

Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check

How to use:

Look and read the word.

Say the word. Click the speaker icon.

Cover the word.

Write the word.

Check your spelling.

edge

ledge

bridge

fridge

ridge

fudge

judge

cage

page

average

damage

garage

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