Spelling list: Long /oo/ spelled u-e

One way of spelling the long /u/ sound is by adding the letter e to the end of the word. You can practise spelling the long u (oo) sound by working through this list of u-e words.

rude	Is it rude to stare?
luke	My young nephew is called Luke.
fluke	The basketball team won by a fluke.
rule	They lived under the rule of a tyrant.
june	We have our school trip in June. *
prune	A dried plum is called a prune.
brute	The bully of the class was a brute.
flute	Play me a tune on your flute.
elude	The fox ran fast to elude the hunters.
salute	Do we have to salute our superiors?
exclude	We should be careful not to exclude anyone.
include	The road was widened to include a cycle path. *
absolute	I have absolute proof that he did it.
parachute	The skydiver released her parachute.