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The most helpful part of a word is the start. If you can
work out the first syllable then you stand a good chance of finding the word in a dictionary. Always listen to it carefully. But sometimes there are different ways of writing the first sound. Here are some examples.
1. Use your dictionary to find words starting
with the same
letter and fill in the spaces.
| Three ways of writing the sound "s" as in
sickness |
| suddenly |
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| certainly |
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| scenery |
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| Two ways of writing the sound "w" as in wish |
| weather |
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| whether |
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2. Make sure that you know the difference between
"weather" and "whether".
Look them up in the dictionary if
you're not sure.
Then fill in the gaps in the following
sentences:
I'm not
sure
we'll go camping this weekend.
A lot will depend on
the
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3. Now memorize the focus words and test yourself on them.
4. Click here for a relevant hangman game |
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