Spelling Word List: long vowel sounds a e i o u

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long vowel sounds

	place	The fire place was covered in soot.
	fading	The colour was fading. *
	great	There was great relief at the rescue.
	grate	Grate some cheese to go in the sauce.
	crazy	The crowd went crazy as he scored the goal. *
	making	Let the water boil before making tea.
	here	Wait here until I get back.
	delete	It might be best to delete the email.
	these	You can have either of these two cakes.
	mild	It wasn't too hot or too cold; it was a mild afternoon. *
	tiling	He used hexagonal tiling to make a pattern. *
	photograph	My camera takes a good photograph.
	robes	The priest wore special robes. *
	potent	The potent medication sent him quickly to sleep. *
	amusing	The film was very amusing. *
	duty	Mum is on night duty at the hospital this week.
	truly	Their wedding was a truly joyous occasion.
	superb	The Vinehall concert was superb. *

* This sentence was added by a Spellzone user.

Spelling Activities & Games: long vowel sounds a e i o u

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Spelling Practice: long vowel sounds a e i o u

Strengthen your spelling abilities with structured learning activities.

Look	place
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Cover	Look again
Write
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Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check

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place

fading

great

grate

crazy

making

here

delete

these

mild

tiling

photograph

robes

potent

amusing

duty

truly

superb

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The fire _____ was covered in soot.

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