Lesson 7 Spelling FLASHCARDS: Words with the long e sound

Front

adj. Having a sugary flavor.

Back

sweet

Front

n. A sweet, sticky substance made by bees from the nectar gathered from flowers.

Back

honey

Front

n. A piece of protective metal or wood held in front of the body. v. To protect.

Back

shield

Front

n. A pleasant surprise. v. To behave toward or deal with in a certain way.

Back

treat

Front

adj. The smallest amount.

Back

least

Front

n. An insect with a pair of hard front wings that covers a pair of thin wings.

Back

beetle

Front

n. The explanation for doing something.

Back

reason

Front

v. To draw air into (inhale) and expel (exhale) from the lungs.

Back

breathe

Front

n. 1. A piece of land with few or no trees. 2. An area of land for the playing of a sport.

Back

field

Front

n. Low land between ranges of hills or mountains.

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valley