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How do you spell write?
write
W-R-I-T-E
In your language
Русский
писать
Español
escribir
العربية
يكتب
Word facts
Example sentences
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I can write my name.
I write in my notebook.
Word forms
Present and pastirregular verb
- I, you, we, they
- I write
- he, she, it
- he writes
- past
- I wrote
Present simple →Went, saw, ate (irregular past) →Irregular verbs list →
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Use it in class
- Simon says“Simon says, write!” Everyone does it. Without “Simon says” in front, anyone who moves sits out a turn.
- Freeze dancePlay music and call “write!”: everyone does it to the beat. When the music stops, they freeze.
- CharadesOne child acts it out without a sound; the first to guess “write!” acts next.
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Questions and answers
- How do you spell write?
- W-R-I-T-E. Write has 5 letters and starts with W.
- What is write in Russian, Spanish and Arabic?
- In Russian: писать. In Spanish: escribir. In Arabic: يكتب.
- What is the past tense of write?
- Wrote. Write is an irregular verb: I write, he writes, I wrote.
- What rhymes with write?
- Words that rhyme with write: kite, night, white.
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Actions Vocabulary Presentation (Free PPT)
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