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Homophones Beginning With I

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Spelling Vocabulary Words – Homophones Beginning With I
 I (see aye)

 I’d (see eyed)

 ide (see eyed)

idyl (-s), idyll (-s), idle (-s), idol (-s)

ileum, ilium

 illicit (see elicit)

 illusive (see allusive)

 I’ll (see aisle)

 immanent, imminent (see eminent)

 immerge (see emerge)

impassable, impassible

impatience, impatiens

in, inn

incidence, incidents

incite, insight (?)

independence, independents

indict (-s), indite (-s)

indigence, indigents

inequity, iniquity (?)

innocence, innocents

instance, instants

 insure (see ensure)

intense, intents

 irrupt (see erupt)

 irruption (see eruption)

 isle (see aisle)

its, it’s

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Homophones Beginning With J

Posted in Alphabet, Characters, Education, Elementary Education, English, Homonyms, Homophone, Homophone Games, Homophone List, Homophones, K-12, K-12 Education, Letters, List of Homophones, List of Spelling Words, Orthography, Practice, Practice Exercises, Primary Education, Pronunciation, School, Sound, Sounds, Spell, Spelling, Spelling Books, Spelling Curriculum, Spelling Exercises, Spelling Homophones, Spelling Instruction, Spelling Lists, Spelling Practice, Spelling Resources, Spelling Rules, Spelling Series, Spelling Sourcebook, Spelling Tests, Spelling Words, Teach, Teacher, Teachers, Teaching, Teaching Spelling, Teaching Word Skills, Training, Vocabulary, Vocabulary Words, Word Families, Word Games, Word Skills, Word Study, Words on August 29, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

Spelling Vocabulary Word Lists – Homophones Beginning With J
jalousie, jealousy (?)

jam (-s), jamb (-s)

 jean (see gene)

 jell (see gel)

 jibe (see gibe)

jinks, jinx

 jire (see gyre)

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Affixes – Ed, as a suffix

Posted in affix, AFFIXES, Alphabet, Basic Spelling Rules, Characters, Education, Elementary Education, English, Exercises, K-12, K-12 Education, Learn, Learning, Letters, List of Spelling Words, McGuffey, Orthography, Practice, Practice Exercises, Primary Education, School, Spell, Spelling, Spelling Books, Spelling Curriculum, Spelling Exercises, Spelling Instruction, Spelling Lists, Spelling Practice, Spelling Resources, Spelling Rules, Spelling Tests, Spelling Words, Suffixes, Teach, Teacher, Teachers, Teaching, Teaching Spelling, Teaching Word Skills, Word Families, Word Skills, Word Study, Words on August 28, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

Affixes

Lesson 141.

Ed, as a suffix, generally signifies did. In words like the following the
e in ed is silent, and the wards, though of two and three syllables, are
pronounced in one and two.

blazed    wedged   boiled    be reaved
drained   solved   coiled    be sieged’
hailed    called   soiled    blas phemed’
lamed     hauled   bowed     ac quired’
paved     mauled   crowned   con trol1ed’
stowed    warmed   plowed    a bused’
saved     warned   roused    ac cused’
feared    warped   scoured   com muned’
flowed    proved   soured    con fused’
glued     shoved   dodged    de coyed’
begged    loved    filled    en joyed’

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Teaching Affixes

Posted in affix, AFFIXES, Alphabet, Characters, Education, Elementary Education, English, Exercises, K-12, K-12 Education, Learn, Learning, Letters, List of Spelling Words, McGuffey, Orthography, Plural, Plurals, Practice, Practice Exercises, Pronunciation, School, Silent, Silent Letters, Sound, Sounds, Spell, Spelling, Spelling Books, Spelling Curriculum, Spelling Exercises, Spelling Instruction, Spelling Lists, Spelling Practice, Spelling Resources, Spelling Rules, Spelling Series, Spelling Tests, Spelling Words, Teach, Teacher, Teachers, Teaching, Teaching Spelling, Teaching Word Skills, Textbooks, Training, Vocabulary, Vocabulary Words, Word Skills, Word Study, Words on August 27, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

Teaching Spelling – Affixes

Lesson 140.

Words ending in e silent, generally drop the e in adding ing.

mak’ing     seiz’ing   rul’ing      ex pir’ing
nam’ing     forc’ing   lin’ing      re fus’ing
plagu’ing   hedg’ing   squeez’ing   in trigu’ing
ach’ing     writ’ing   schem’ing    alleg’ing

The final e is retained when it is necessary to prevent a change of
pronunciation, or to maintain the identity of a word.

hoe’ing     shoe’ing    change’a ble
toe’ing     singe’ing   trace’able
tinge’ing   dye’ing     peace’a ble
foe’man     blue’ness   charge’a ble

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Homophones Beginning With G – Spelling Vocabulary Words

Posted in Alphabet, Characters, Education, Elementary Education, English, Exercises, Homonyms, Homophone, Homophone Games, Homophone List, Homophones, K-12, Learn, Learning, Letters, List of Homophones, List of Spelling Words, McGuffey, Orthography, Practice, Practice Exercises, Primary Education, Sound, Sounds, Spell, Spelling, Spelling Books, Spelling Curriculum, Spelling Exercises, Spelling Homophones, Spelling Instruction, Spelling Lists, Spelling Practice, Spelling Resources, Spelling Rules, Spelling Series, Spelling Tests, Spelling Words, Teach, Teacher, Teachers, Teaching, Teaching Spelling, Textbooks, Training, Vocabulary, Vocabulary Words, Word Families, Word Games, Word Skills, Word Study, Words on August 22, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

Lists of Hompophones – Homophones Beginning With G

gaff, gaffe

gage, gauge

gait (-s), gate (-s)

gamble (-s), gambol (-s)

gang, gangue

gays, gaze

gel (-s), jell (-s)

gene (-s), jean (-s)

gibe (-s), jibe (-s)

gild, gilled, guild

gilt, guilt

 gin (see djinn)

glair (-s), glare (-s)

glutenous, glutinous

gnaw, naw

gneiss, nice

gnomic, nomic

gnu (-s), knew, new (-s)

goaled, gold

gored, gourd

gorgeous, gorges (?)

gorilla, guerrilla

grade, grayed

grate, great

grays, graze

grip, grippe

grisly, gristly (?), grizzly

groan, grown

grocer, grosser

guarantee, guaranty

guest, guessed

guide, guyed

guise, guys

gyre, jire

Lists of Homophones « Spelling – Teaching Spelling

Homophones Beginning With F – List of Homophones · Words in which Y final is changed into ies in the Plural · Words in which f and fe are changed into …

Lists of Homophones « Spelling – Teaching Spelling

This site has many additional lists of homophones. Just use the search box above to search for homophones or “list of homophones” and you will be able to find these listings.

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