Let’s sound these words out.

place

trace

grace

race

trace

face

space

place

places

live

give

fo rest

forest

forest

forests

tall

fall

ball

hall

call

small

wall

shade

trade

fade

grade

made

ground

round

sound

found

pound

soil

foil

boil

moist

near

fear

hear

tear

ha bi tat

habitat

grow

row

flow

show

large

barge

may

bay

pay

say

tray

way