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In words like reach, dream, and wheat, the long /e/ sound is spelt using the letters ea.
Notice how the long vowel sound in each example in this list falls in the middle of the word. Exceptions to this rule include: plea, flea, and sea.
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reach |
The higher shelf is out of my reach.
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deal |
His manner conveyed a great deal of arrogance.
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dream |
What did you dream about last night?
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fear |
Many people have a fear of snakes.
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wheat |
Bread is made from wheat.
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feast |
We shared a splendid feast.
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breathe |
He needs a ventilator to help him breathe.
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leave |
Switch off the lights when you leave the room.
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squeak |
The mouse began to squeak.
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appear |
You appear to be upset.
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beaver |
We saw a beaver by the stream today.
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beneath |
The tourists stood beneath the arch.
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creature |
A crocodile is a very dangerous creature.
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decrease |
There was a decrease in population.
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repeat |
Using a stencil allows a painter to repeat a pattern.
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Mayan Temple
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Monkey Business
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