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A few words spell the long /i/ sound with the letter y. Here are some of them.
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rhyme |
These words all rhyme: time, crime, chime.
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style |
The victorious team celebrated in style.
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type |
A fern is a type of plant.
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cycle |
We all cycle to work.
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dynamic |
Beth has a very dynamic personality.
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hyena |
The hyena feeds on dead animals.
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hyphen |
Do you know how to use a hyphen correctly?
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hydrogen |
Hydrogen is a highly inflammable gas.
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pylon |
The wire was strung to a pylon.
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python |
A python kills its prey by crushing it.
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typhoon |
Two ships were sunk in the typhoon.
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tyrant |
The powerful leader was a tyrant.
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paralyse |
In the worst of cases, the poison can paralyse your body.
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hygiene |
We were taught all about the importance of hygiene when cooking.
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psychology |
My brother is studying psychology at college.
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psychiatry |
Psychiatry is the study and treatment of mental illness.
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analyse |
Can you analyse these results for me?
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Learn more about these words in the Spellzone Main Course: Unit 7. Long vowels e.g ee, ea or y? oa, o-e, or ow? u-e, ue, or ew?
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Spelling games using the word list: y in the middle (British)
Autumn Anagram
A spelling game for Autumn!
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.
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