Can you spell all the words correctly? ay words - set 1. Try this test!
The combination ay is commonly used at the end of words to represent the long /a/ sound in English. Recognising this pattern is essential for accurate spelling and pronunciation. For instance, words like day and lay illustrate how this spelling works, helping you sound out each word correctly.
In this set, you will explore a variety of words that use the ay spelling. Each example demonstrates how this combination functions in different contexts. Take your time to read through the words and their meanings, and consider incorporating them into your vocabulary practice!
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