Spelling list: -ine with a long /e/ sound

In these words the final syllable is stressed and has a clear long /e/ sound. On the end of a word this sound is often spelled i>ine.

magazine
James wrote an article for the college magazine.
chlorine
We could smell the chlorine as soon as we arrived at the pool.
gasoline
There is a gasoline filling station one mile away.
guillotine
I use a guillotine to cut my leaflets.
machine
The machine operator is an expert at his work.
margarine
Some people prefer margarine to butter. *
marine
She wanted to be a marine biologist.
submarine
The warship fired on the enemy submarine.
nicotine
Nicotine is extremely addictive.
quarantine
The patients were kept in quarantine.
ravine
The ravine was deep.
routine
After many years, she became bored of her daily routine.
sardine
The cat ate the sardine.
tambourine
I can play the tambourine. *
tangerine
Would you like an apple or a tangerine?
trampoline
The girl was bouncing higher and higher on the trampoline. *
vaccine
The doctor injected the child with a vaccine.