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Before the vowel e, the sound /j/ is usually spelled with the letter g.

gem A garnet is a red gem.
gen Gen is a slang word for knowledge.
gene The illness is caused by the inheritance of an abnormal gene.
germ A germ is a microorganism that can cause disease.
gelignite The miners used gelignite to blast the quarry wall away.
gender It is important not to discriminate against people because of their age, race, gender or disability.
gentle I used a gentle soap to cleanse my face.
general The teacher noticed a general increase in her class's spelling scores.
generate His talk should generate much interest.
generous Thank you for your generous donation.
genius Einstein was a genius.
genuine Are these genuine diamonds or fakes?
geography At school, Geography was one of my favourite subjects.
geometry We are studying angles in our geometry class.
george Did St George slay a dragon?
germinate How long will these seeds take to germinate?
gesture His gesture showed that he was very angry.

Learn more about these words in Unit 19. Soft g: ge, gi, gy

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gem
gen
gene
germ
gelignite
gender
gentle
general
generate
generous
genius
genuine
geography
geometry
george
germinate
gesture

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Other lists from Unit 19. Soft g: ge, gi, gy

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