Spelling Patterns

wh /w/ Silent b Silent w

1. wheel 1. lamb 1. wrap
2. whale 2. bomb 2. write
3. whisper 3. thumb 3. wrong
4. white 4. crumb 4. answer
5. whip 5. comb 5. wrist
6. wheat 6. climb 6. wring
7. whistle 7. numb 7. sword
8. while 8. dumb 8. wreck
9. whine 9. limb 9. wren
10. whatever 10. plumber 10. wriggle

Silent k ea /e/ wa /wo/

1. knee 1. head 1. wash
2. knife 2. bread 2. wasp
3. knight 3. dead 3. swan
4. knock 4. weather 4. watch
5. knot 5. heavy 5. wand
6. know 6. deaf 6. wallet
7. knit 7. feather 7. swallow
8. kneel 8. spread 8. swamp
9. knack 9. breath 9. want
10. knuckle 10. breakfast 10. warren
Spelling Patterns (cont.)

ie /ee/ ore /or/ le /ool/

1. field 1. more 1. table
2. chief 2. store 2. apple
3. brief 3. core 3. little
4. thief 4. shore 4. bottle
5. believe 5. before 5. eagle
6. niece 6. snore 6. simple
7. mischief 7. tore 7. uncle
8. piece 8. worm 8. ankle
9. shield 9. chore 9. bubble
10. handkerchief 10. score 10. middle

a /ar/ tch /ch/ air /air/

1. ask 1. catch 1. fair
2. vase 2. hutch 2. hair
3. bath 3. match 3. pair
4. nasty 4. switch 4. fairy
5. plaster 5. watch 5. stair
6. chance 6. itch 6. chair
7. disaster 7. fetch 7. repair
8. pyjamas 8. witch 8. flair
9. passport 9. kitchen 9. dairy
10. grasshopper 10. crutches 10. despair
Spelling Patterns (cont.)

ou /u/ air /air/ ey /ee/

1. young 1. fair 1. donkey
2. touch 2. hair 2. turkey
3. country 3. pair 3. valley
4. double 4. fairy 4. money
5. trouble 5. stair 5. monkey
6. cousin 6. chair 6. honey
7. nourish 7. repair 7. hockey
8. flourish 8. flair 8. flakey
9. couple 9. dairy 9. wavey
10. encourage 10. despair 10. chimney

dge /j/ se & ze /z/ ch /k/

1. edge 1. sneeze 1. chorus
2. sledge 2. cheeze 2. chemist
3. bridge 3. noise 3. Christmas
4. judge 4. pause 4. echo
5. badger 5. freeze 5. stomach
6. smudge 6. because 6. character
7. gadget 7. bronze 7. chaos
8. fidget 8. choose 8. chrysalis
9. porridge 9. praise 9. chord
10. hedgehog 10. disease 10. orchestra
Spelling Patterns (cont.)

are /air/ ear /air/ Silent h

1. hare 1. bear 1. hour
2. bare 2. tear 2. honest
3. care 3. pear 3. ghost
4. share 4. wear 4. rhyme
5. square 5. swear 5. rhythm
6. rare 6. wearing 6. ghastly
7. mare 7. tearing 7. rhubarb
8. glare 8. bearing 8. gherkin
9. stare 9. swearing 9. rhinoceros
10. compare 10. underwear 10. exhausting

ei & eigh /ai/ o /oa/ y /i/

1. weigh 1. ago 1. hymn
2. weight 2. also 2. cylinder
3. eight 3. most 3. lyrics
4. eighteen 4. post 4. syrup
5. eighty 5. host 5. pyramid
6. sleigh 6. ghost 6. system
7. neigh 7. comb 7. mystery
8. vein 8. gross 8. typical
9. reindeer 9. folk 9. syllable
10. neighbour 10. yolk 10. gymnastics
Spelling Patterns (cont.)

tion /shun/ sion /zhun/ sion /shun/

1. action 1. vision 1. mansion
2. station 2. division 2. pension
3. fiction 3. occasion 3. permission
4. nation 4. decision 4. tension
5. mention 5. explosion 5. mission
6. relation 6. television 6. extension
7. attention 7. revision 7. expression
8. infection 8. erosion 8. depression
9. collection 9. invasion 9. percussion
10. conversation 10. conclusion 10. comprehension

ture /cher/ gn /n/ gh & ph /f/

1. nature 1. sign 1. rough
2. picture 2. gnat 2. tough
3. future 3. gnome 3. enough
4. mixture 4. design 4. cough
5. creature 5. reign 5. laugh
6. fracture 6. gnash 6. phonic
7. sculpture 7. gnaw 7. nephew
8. moisture 8. resign 8. phrase
9. furniture 9. signpost 9. hyphen
10. adventure 10. foreigner 10. apostrophe