01/10mots
Mot 1
freight
/freɪt/noun
Goods carried by train or ship.
The EIGH is the vowel in late and the GH is silent: FRATE.
Mot 1Phrase 1 sur 1
freight/freɪt/noun
A freight train blocked the crossing.
Mot 2
weigh
/weɪ/verb
To measure how heavy something is.
Rhymes with day. The GH says nothing.
Mot 2Phrase 1 sur 1
weigh/weɪ/verb
Could you weigh this bag for me?
Mot 3
steak
/steɪk/noun
A thick slice of beef.
The EA is the vowel in late, not in tea.
Mot 3Phrase 1 sur 1
steak/steɪk/noun
I would like the steak, please.
Mot 4
break
/breɪk/verb
To come apart into pieces.
Same vowel as steak, and it does not rhyme with speak.
Mot 4Phrase 1 sur 1
break/breɪk/verb
Shall we take a short break now?
Mot 5
great
/ɡreɪt/adjective
Very good, or very large.
Rhymes with late, not with meat.
Mot 5Phrase 1 sur 1
great/ɡreɪt/adjective
That sounds like a great idea.
Mot 6
vein
/veɪn/noun
A tube carrying blood in the body.
It sounds exactly like vain.
Mot 6Phrase 1 sur 1
vein/veɪn/noun
The nurse could not find a vein.
Mot 7
reign
/reɪn/noun
The period a king or queen rules.
It sounds exactly like rain.
Mot 7Phrase 1 sur 1
reign/reɪn/noun
The reign lasted almost fifty years.
Mot 8
gauge
/ɡeɪdʒ/noun
A device that measures something.
One syllable: GAYJ. The U does nothing.
Mot 8Phrase 1 sur 1
gauge/ɡeɪdʒ/noun
The gauge on the wall reads zero.
Mot 9
obey
/oʊˈbeɪ/verb
To do what you are told.
Stress the second syllable: o-BAY.
Mot 9Phrase 1 sur 1
obey/oʊˈbeɪ/verb
Everybody has to obey the same rules.
Mot 10
gray
/ɡreɪ/adjective
The color between black and white.
Rhymes with day, and Americans spell it without the E.
Mot 10Phrase 1 sur 1
gray/ɡreɪ/adjective
The walls are a soft gray color.
Mot 1
freight
/freɪt/noun
Goods carried by train or ship.
The EIGH is the vowel in late and the GH is silent: FRATE.
Mot 1Phrase 1 sur 1
freight/freɪt/noun
A freight train blocked the crossing.
Ce mot
- freight
- 1A freight train blocked the crossing.A freight train blocked the crossing.
- weigh
- 1Could you weigh this bag for me?Could you weigh this bag for me?
- steak
- 1I would like the steak, please.I would like the steak, please.
- break
- 1Shall we take a short break now?Shall we take a short break now?
- great
- 1That sounds like a great idea.That sounds like a great idea.
- vein
- 1The nurse could not find a vein.The nurse could not find a vein.
- reign
- 1The reign lasted almost fifty years.The reign lasted almost fifty years.
- gauge
- 1The gauge on the wall reads zero.The gauge on the wall reads zero.
- obey
- 1Everybody has to obey the same rules.Everybody has to obey the same rules.
- gray
- 1The walls are a soft gray color.The walls are a soft gray color.
- freight
- 1A freight train blocked the crossing.A freight train blocked the crossing.
EnsuitePhrase 1 sur 1
A freight train blocked the crossing.