High-Frequency Words Starting with A-  and  Be-

This lesson consists of High-Frequency words that can be categorized according to beginnings of a- and be-.  These words often have the schwa sound /uh/, and need to be identified as "a" or "e" vowel words.  For example, "away" sounds like "uh-way" and is spelled with and "a" while "believe" sounds like "buh-lieve" and is spelled with a "be" (and not "ba").

Sort words starting with a- like "away" under A-.

Sort words starting with be- like "believe" under BE-.

CATEGORIES:   A-          BE-

begin - again - because - away - between - around - before - believe - about - alive - become - belong - ahead - beside - across - below - asleep - afraid - began - behind - above - ago