Explore this spelling list: Some sh words. Learn the words in the spelling list then try out the spelling games at the bottom of the page. Try out the spelling games at the bottom of the page.
The letters sh appear often in English spelling. You’ll find them in words like shark, sunshine, and splash. Whether at the start, middle, or end of a word, recognising this pattern will make reading and spelling much easier. As you go through this list, try to imagine how these words sound in conversation and think about other words you know that use sh.
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shed |
My shed will be safe with this padlock on the door.
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shelf |
The higher shelf is out of my reach.
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shrimp |
Do you like to eat shrimp?
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sheep |
The sheep were let loose in the field.
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shark |
A shark swims in the sea.
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sunshine |
A ray of sunshine lit up the wall.
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shout |
She let out a shout of pain.
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brush |
When did you last brush your hair?
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marsh |
She studied marsh plants.
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wash |
Will you help me wash the dishes?
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splash |
He jumped into the pool with a splash.
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vanish |
The magician made his assistant vanish.
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shoot |
The soldier learned to shoot.
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English |
She was learning to speak English.
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Learn more about these words in the Spellzone Main Course: Unit 5. Spelling the consonant digraphs, Part 2
Learn this spelling list using the 'Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check' activity.
How to use:
Look and read the word.
Say the word. Click the speaker icon.
Cover the word.
Write the word.
Check your spelling.
Spelling games using the word list: Some sh words
Autumn Anagram
A spelling game for Autumn!
Egg Hunt
Crack the eggs!
Word Search, small
The classic English word game.
Spooky spelling
A spelling game for Halloween!
Against the Clock
Spelling 'against the clock'.
Mayan Temple
Try the temple spelling puzzle.
Monkey Business
It's bananas!
Test yourself using the 'Listen and Spell' spelling test.
Print spelling worksheets and activities: Some sh words
Handwriting worksheets: Some sh words
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