E_E Sound Words Phonics List

e_e Phonics look a little tricky but they are not. It is basically when there is a consonant between two ‘e’s in a word. This also adds a long sound to the word with a consonant in the end. For example, the word ‘theme’ is spelled with a consonant in between the two ‘e’s, but, when it is said out loud, it’s pronunciation is ‘th-e-e-m’.

Let’s have a look at the list of split digraph e_e words.

E_E Sound Words for Kids

ExtremeDeleteTheseChinese
ThemeCompeteCheeseJapanese
SevereCompleteConcedeSincere
BurmeseSceneBreezeEvening


These words are really very common and are used almost everywhere. To have a better understanding, here is a word list of e_e phonics with example sentences:

Examples of Sentences Using E_E Words

Word Sentence
ExtremeHe is injured because he fell from his bike at extreme speeds.
ThemeWe also went to a theme park yesterday.
SevereAlthough I knew there would be severe consequences, I went there.
BurmeseI saw a Burmese Python but it did not scare me.
JapaneseJapanese food is tasty, but it’s not available here.
ChineseChinese is a difficult language because I’m unfamiliar.
SincereHe was a sincere student, but he slipped.
EveningIt is a beautiful evening but I can’t go out.
SceneIt was a great scene because of the action.
ConcedeHe conceded 4 runs in his over but still, they lost.
CompleteI have to complete my work and play.
DeleteI can’t delete this game, because I like it.
TheseThese people are very nice, so I stayed with them for a while.

Summing Up

These words are used commonly quite but there is also a way for it. Thus, these were the examples of the e_e phonics word list. It should be spoken out loud because it will make it easier to understand how it works. It will help you in decoding words even if you are a beginner. So, we hope this article helps you.

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