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The letters ew are sometimes used to spell the long /oo/ sound. This is usually on the end of a word.
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blew | The wind blew gently over the beach. |
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brew | The lady allowed the tea to brew. |
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chew | Is it rude to chew gum in church? |
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crew | The ship's crew took to the lifeboats. |
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flew | Lindbergh flew across the Atlantic in 1927. |
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grew | The teenager grew a lot in just a year. |
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shrew | In the garden, we found a shrew. |
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threw | She threw the ball through my window. |
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cashew | A popular type of nut is the cashew nut. |
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jewel | The ring was encrusted with a jewel. |
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jewellery  |
The king wore a lot of jewellery. |
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Andrew | My father is called Andrew. |
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Learn about these words in Unit 13. Spelling choices for /oo/ sound: oo, ou
Learn this spelling list using the 'Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check' activity.
Test yourself using the 'Listen and Spell' spelling test.
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