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3 rd Grade Lesson 22 Spelling Words. Changing Final y to i. Changing Final y to i. If the base word ends with the letter y , to make it plural you may have to change the y to i and then add - es .
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3rd Grade Lesson 22 Spelling Words Changing Final y to i
Changing Final y to i • If the base word ends with the lettery, to make it plural you may have to change the yto i and then add -es. • If the base word ends with the letter y, to make it past tense you may have to change the y to i and then add -ed. For example: bunnies- dried- bunny, dry, change y to i, add -es change the y to i, add -ed
cities(city,y to i, +es) Many people live in big cities.
cried(cry,y to i, +ed) The boy cried when he broke his favorite toy.
puppies(puppy,y to i, +es) I want to take all of these puppies home!
hurried(hurry,y to i, +ed) The man hurried because he was late to work.
stories (story,y to i, +es) • The children love listening to his stories. • This house is three stories tall.
flies (fly,y to i, +es) When an eagle flies, it looks amazing!
parties (party,y to i, +es) Birthday parties are always fun!
tried (try,y to i, +ed) She tried to pick up the pumpkin, but it was too heavy.
pennies (penny,y to i, +es) Pennies are worth one cent each.
fried (fry,y to i, +ed) I love when we have fried chicken for dinner!
carried (carry,y to i, +ed) The mother gorilla carried her sleeping baby on her back.
babies (baby,y to i, +es) All babies are so cute!
spied (spy,y to i, +ed) He spied on his neighbors to find out more about them.
ponies (pony,y to i, +es) Ponies are small horses.