More examples: <i>ear</i> - longer words

This list demonstrates the pattern <i>ear</i> to spell the <i>/air/</i> sound. Common examples of words that include this pattern are <i>bearable</i>, <i>footwear</i>, and <i>beachwear</i>.<br><br> Once you become familiar with these words, you’ll find them much easier to spell! <br><br> Want to hear how these words are pronounced? Click on the <i>speaker icon</i> to listen!

Only 5 of these words will be used during the Learn the Words activities.

bearable	The noise at the concert was just bearable.
unbearable	That child's behaviour is unbearable.
forswear	To forswear is to promise to give something up.
footwear	You need strong footwear to walk over rocks.
underwear	The underwear department is on the second floor.
beachwear	I need some new beachwear for summer.
knitwear	This year's knitwear comes in bright colours.