NumihanaComplete the word using the choices. Write its full spelling.
dar_er
stronger · darker · darkest
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ENGLAND YEAR 1 · ENGLISH · Spelling
Add -er and -est.
Add adjective endings without changing the root.
Numihana · England Year 1 · English
Add -er and -est
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Name: ______________
Date: ______________
Add adjective endings without changing the root.
Add -est. Write the whole new word.
soft
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Add -er. Write the whole new word.
quick
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Add -est. Write the whole new word.
rich
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Rearrange these letters to make one of the supplied words.
r / e / g / n / o / l
longest · shorter · longer
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Complete the word using the choices. Write its full spelling.
sho_ter
darker · shortest · shorter
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Rearrange these letters to make one of the supplied words.
t / s / e / g / n / o / r / t / s
colder · coldest · strongest
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Complete the word using the choices. Write its full spelling.
you_ger
richer · youngest · younger
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Numihana · England Year 1 · English
Add -er and -est
Answer sheet
Name: ______________
Date: ______________
Add adjective endings without changing the root.
Complete the word using the choices. Write its full spelling.
dar_er
stronger · darker · darkest
darker
Add -est. Write the whole new word.
soft
softest
Add -er. Write the whole new word.
quick
quicker
Add -est. Write the whole new word.
rich
richest
Rearrange these letters to make one of the supplied words.
r / e / g / n / o / l
longest · shorter · longer
longer
Complete the word using the choices. Write its full spelling.
sho_ter
darker · shortest · shorter
shorter
Rearrange these letters to make one of the supplied words.
t / s / e / g / n / o / r / t / s
colder · coldest · strongest
strongest
Complete the word using the choices. Write its full spelling.
you_ger
richer · youngest · younger
younger
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For these adjectives, keep the root and add the requested ending.
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English Appendix 1: Spelling · Year 1 · Adding -er and -est with unchanged roots
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