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When a one syllable root word ends with a short vowel and
one consonant, double the consonant before adding a suffix beginning with a vowel |
Rub ( Root Word ) Rubs ( Suffix -s )
Rubbed ( Suffix -ed ) Rubbing ( Suffix -ing ) |
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When a root word ends with a long vowel, and one
consonant, and a silent E, drop the E before adding a suffix that begins with a vowel. |
Hope ( Root Word ) Hopes ( Suffix -s )
Hoped ( Suffix -ed ) Hoping ( Suffix -ing ) Hopeful ( Suffix -ful ) |
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Adding the suffix without changing the root word
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Cleaned Walked Jumping
-ful Careful Cheerful -ly Slowly friendly |
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When a root word ends with a consonant and a Y, change
the Y to an I before adding the suffix beginning with an E |
cry cried dry drier
baby babies puppy puppies happy happiest |
