If there is a consonant before the y-change it to i!
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tries |
She tries so hard.
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tried |
He tried to escape from the cell.
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trying |
He was trying to destroy the wasp nest.
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dries |
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drying |
The clothes are drying on the radiator.
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hurries |
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hurrying |
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studies |
Recent studies show that polar bears will soon be extinct.
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studying |
Archaeology is learning about people from long ago by digging up and studying objects from the past.
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studied |
The borough council studied the idea very thoroughly.
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hurried |
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dried |
A dried plum is called a prune.
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plays |
A playwright writes plays.
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playing |
It was hard to concentrate with the music playing in the room.
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played |
The orchestra played softly in the background.
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birthday |
It’s Zak’s birthday next week.
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birdhouse |
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someone |
To kidnap someone is to take them against their will.
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obeyed |
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worrying |
The economy is very worrying.
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Spelling games using the word list: y to i-Chambers
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.
Print worksheets and activities: y to i-Chambers
Handwriting worksheets: y to i-Chambers
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