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-ag Words

Words that end in -ag

Learn to read common -ag words by keeping the ending the same and changing the first sound.

What are -ag words?

Words in the -ag family share the same ending sound. Read the ending first, then add a new first sound.

1Read the ending-ag
2Add a first soundb + ag
3Read the wordbag

Word list

Common -ag Words

bag/bæɡ/

The bag is red.

tag/tæɡ/

Read the tag.

rag/ræɡ/

The rag is wet.

wag/wæɡ/

The dog can wag.

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Listen and choose the -ag word

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