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When do we use these suffixes?

When do we use these suffixes?. ed -s or –es ing ly. When do we use these suffixes?. -er -est -ful -ion. When do we use these suffixes?. -ness -ous or -eous -ment. When adding suffixes to any word, use the three prong test:. Does the stem end with a final silent e?

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When do we use these suffixes?

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  1. When do we use these suffixes? ed -s or –es ing ly

  2. When do we use these suffixes? -er -est -ful -ion

  3. When do we use these suffixes? -ness -ous or -eous -ment

  4. When adding suffixes to any word, use the three prong test: • Does the stem end with a final silent e? • Drop e and add suffix • Does it end with one vowel + one consonant? • This will be our focus this week! • Does it end with y?

  5. Focus for the week: one vowel + one consonant • Rule: Double the last consonant when adding a vowel suffix to words ending in one vowel followed by one consonant, only if the syllable before the suffix is accented • What are the vowel suffixes?

  6. What would this look like? • Rule: Double the last consonant when adding a vowel suffix to words ending in one vowel followed by one consonant, only if the syllable before the suffix is accented • Try using the vowel suffixes –ing and –ed • permit • refer • admit

  7. Rule does NOT apply to: • Multi-letter vowel phonograms (ee, ea, ai) • sleeping • raining • treated

  8. Rule does NOT apply to: • Words that end in more than one consonant • picking • arrested • flinging

  9. Rule does NOT apply to: • Words that end in X • fixed • relaxing • mixing

  10. Rule does NOT apply to: • Phonograms: ow, aw ew • showing • sawing • fewest

  11. Spelling List • quitting • quizzed • admitted • needing • letting • stepping • beginning • tricked • popping • biggest • snowing • ringing • gypped • referred • dreamed • fixed • supper • permitting • treated • relaxing

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