2. Making new words
ed
ed
makes t sound
ed
makes d sound
ed
makes ed sound
does not add another syllable
to the word
example: talked
if the words ends in a single
vowel and then a single
consonant then double the
last consonant before adding
ed
example: trip + ed = tripped
does not add another syllable
to the word
example: played
if the words ends in a single
vowel and then a single
consonant then double the
last consonant before adding
ed
example: rub + ed = rubbed
adds another syllable to the
word
example: wanted
if the words ends in a single
vowel and then a single
consonant then double the
last consonant before adding
ed
example: chat + ed = chatted
3. ed
t sound
ed
d sound
ed
ed sound
rained opened painted played jumped wanted
helped waited closed needed talked parked
folded
Draw the boxes in your copy. Write the words into the correct boxes.
Choose 5 words and write sentences using that word.
Extension worksheet.
4. Making new words
ing
- one syllable word
- ends in single vowel and single
consonant
- when the word ends in e
drop the e before adding ing
sit + ing = sitting
run + ing = running
get + ing = getting
take + ing = taking
care + ing + caring
give + ing = giving
5. double the last consonant
before adding ing
drop the final e before
adding ing
just add ing
like hop hope make slip chat give take look
learn talk clap ride go sit
Draw the boxes in your copy. Write the words into the correct boxes.
Choose 5 words and write sentences using that word.
7. Add s or es to make more than one
boy boys
car cars
8. Add s or es to make more than one
witch witches
fox foxes
brush brushes
9. add s add es
witch cat fox book watch star bus brush
church girl class apple class
Rule: Most words just add s.
If the word ends in ch, sh, x, s add es.
Choose 5 words, with s or es, and write sentences using that word.
Extension worksheet. Add ies worksheet.
11. Add ies to make more than one when
words end in a consonant and y
boy boys
baby babies
but
12. make more than 1 by
adding ies
make more than 1 by just
adding s
make more than 1 by
adding es
baby dish boys fox wish puppy story girl party
box table chair fish daisy
berry beach pony church library car
Draw the boxes in your copy. Write the words into the correct boxes.
Choose 5 words and write sentences using that word when it means more than 1.
13. Suffix
A suffix appears at the end of a word and changes its
meaning. In your copy sort the words below into the correct
box. Then put 10 words into a sentence each.
eris a suffix.
er
means more or less
er
means a person who
does something
er
is just part of the
word
water teacher waiter longer flower painter shorter
greener brighter farmer mother darker baker reader
paper bigger jumper dinner her