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.
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theme |
The family went to the theme park.
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scene |
The picture showed a peaceful country scene.
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evening |
The evening sun cast a long shadow.
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concede |
He would not concede that he was wrong.
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precede |
A period of fasting will precede the feast.
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concrete |
The building was made of concrete.
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compete |
James will compete in the wheelchair marathon.
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complete |
This was a complete waste of time.
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delete |
I'll delete some emails to clear space in my folder.
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extreme |
The rainfall caused extreme flooding.
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obsolete |
Are film cameras now obsolete?
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adhere |
You must adhere to the rules.
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severe |
We were delayed by the severe weather.
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sincere |
I think he is a very sincere person.
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interfere |
Please do not interfere with my work.
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persevere |
I will persevere until I can spell these words.
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Chinese |
Sara likes Chinese food.
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Japanese |
I am learning to speak Japanese.
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Learn more about these words in Unit 7. Long vowels e.g ee, ea or y? oa, o-e, or ow? u-e, ue, or ew?
Learn this spelling list using the 'Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check' activity.
How to use:
Look and read the word.
Say the word. Click the speaker icon.
Cover the word.
Write the word.
Check your spelling.
Spelling games using the word list: e-e words
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: e-e words
Handwriting worksheets: e-e words
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