NumihanaAdd -est. Write the whole new word.
fat
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ENGLAND YEAR 2 · ENGLISH · Spelling
Double consonants before endings.
Add endings to short-vowel, single-consonant roots.
Numihana · England Year 2 · English
Double consonants before endings
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Name: ______________
Date: ______________
Add endings to short-vowel, single-consonant roots.
Rearrange these letters to make one of the supplied words.
r / e / d / d / a / s
saddest · sadder · bigger
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Complete the word using the choices. Write its full spelling.
rub_ed
rubbed · dropping · dropped
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Complete the word using the choices. Write its full spelling.
pat_ed
sadder · patted · saddest
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Complete the word using the choices. Write its full spelling.
mix_ng
hopping · boxer · mixing
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Add -est. Write the whole new word.
big
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Complete the word using the choices. Write its full spelling.
stop_ing
planning · stopped · stopping
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Complete the word using the choices. Write its full spelling.
sad_est
bigger · biggest · saddest
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Numihana · England Year 2 · English
Double consonants before endings
Answer sheet
Name: ______________
Date: ______________
Add endings to short-vowel, single-consonant roots.
Add -est. Write the whole new word.
fat
fattest
Rearrange these letters to make one of the supplied words.
r / e / d / d / a / s
saddest · sadder · bigger
sadder
Complete the word using the choices. Write its full spelling.
rub_ed
rubbed · dropping · dropped
rubbed
Complete the word using the choices. Write its full spelling.
pat_ed
sadder · patted · saddest
patted
Complete the word using the choices. Write its full spelling.
mix_ng
hopping · boxer · mixing
mixing
Add -est. Write the whole new word.
big
biggest
Complete the word using the choices. Write its full spelling.
stop_ing
planning · stopped · stopping
stopping
Complete the word using the choices. Write its full spelling.
sad_est
bigger · biggest · saddest
saddest
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Double the final consonant before these vowel endings. Do not double x.
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English Appendix 1: Spelling · Year 2 · Adding vowel endings to one-syllable roots
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