Spelling list: e-e words

A few words spell the long /e/ sound is by adding the letter e to the end of the word. You can practise spelling the long e sound by working through this list of e-e words.

theme
The family went to the theme park.
scene
The picture showed a peaceful country scene.
evening
The evening sun cast a long shadow.
concede
He would not concede that he was wrong.
precede
A period of fasting will precede the feast.
concrete
The building was made of concrete.
compete
James will compete in the wheelchair marathon.
complete
This was a complete waste of time.
delete
I'll delete some emails to clear space in my folder.
extreme
The rainfall caused extreme flooding.
obsolete
Are film cameras now obsolete?
adhere
You must adhere to the rules.
severe
We were delayed by the severe weather.
sincere
I think he is a very sincere person.
interfere
Please do not interfere with my work.
persevere
I will persevere until I can spell these words.
Chinese
Sara likes Chinese food.
Japanese
I am learning to speak Japanese.