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This is three of the different ways to spell the /n/ sound.
What are:
'n'
'nn'
'gn'
'kn'
'ne'
?
This is the spelling of a six-letter 'ng' word that means 'having great physical power'.
What is 'S-T-R-O-N-G'?
(strong)
This punctuation mark goes at the end of a sentence that is a question.
What is a 'question mark'?
This is the spelling of an irregular word that rhymes with 'bake' and means 'to suffer a dull persistent pain'.
What is 'A-C-H-E'?
(ache)
This is the result of any number multiplied by zero.
What is 'zero'?
This double-'n' /n/ word is a sport played with racquets with a net on a court.
What is 'tennis'?
This five-letter 'ng' word is an antonym for 'right'.
What is 'wrong'?
This is the past tense form of the verb 'blow'.
What is 'blew'?
This is the spelling of an irregular word that means 'a machine that turns energy into movement'.
What is 'E-N-G-I-N-E'?
(engine)
This Kerrimuir house mascot lays eggs and eats ants.
What is an 'echidna'?
This silent 'k' /n/ word is the bendy part of your legs.
What is 'knees'?
This six-letter 'ng' word is one of the ten things attached to your hand.
What is a 'finger'?
This is the name of the punctuation mark that can signal possession or a contraction.
What is an 'apostrophe'?
This is the spelling of a word that means 'the first part of something'.
What is 'B-E-G-I-N-N-I-N-G'?
(beginning)
This is the name of the country where the Olympic Games originated.
What is 'Greece'?
This is the spelling of a silent 'g' /n/ word that describes a legendary dwarfish person.
What is 'G-N-O-M-E'?
(gnome)
This is a 'ng' suffix that puts a verb in the present tense.
What is '-ing'?
This is the name of a group of sentences that share a common idea and start with a topic sentence.
What is a 'paragraph'?
This is the spelling of an irregular word that is a 'summer pest and biting insect that eats blood'.
What is 'M-O-S-Q-U-I-T-O'?
(mosquito)
This observation held in the ninth month of the Islamic calendar is a period of fasting, prayer, reflection and community.
What is 'Ramadan'?
This is the spelling of a two-syllable, silent 'g', /n/ word which means to create, sketch out or invent something.
What is 'D-E-S-I-G-N'?
(design)
This five-letter 'ng' word is a big emotion that causes great pain or suffering.
What is 'anger'?
This missing grammar element makes a sentence a fragment.
What is a 'subject' or a 'verb'?
This is the spelling of an irregular word that means 'to set or keep apart, disconnect or sever'.
What is 'S-E-P-A-R-A-T-E'?
(separate)
This important day for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders is celebrated on 3 June.
What is Mabo Day?