1-1-1 Spelling Rule Silent E Rule Y Spelling Rule Rules for Plurals Research Paper using Musical Spelling Rules

SILENT E SPELLING RULE Introduction When do we drop silent "e"? We want to add a suffix. Can you tell me, what's the rule? This is what we learn in school. If you see (snap) "e-r", (snap) "e-s-t", (snap) "e-d", "i-n-g", But leave "e" to add "ly" It's so easy when you try. (Repeat)

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LEARN THE RULE



come + ing

"Does the root word (come) end in silent 'e'?" (yes)
"Does the suffix begin with a vowel? (yes, i)
If it does, then take off the silent e and add the suffix.

come + ing = coming



like + ed

"Does the root word (like) end in silent 'e'?" (yes)
"Does the suffix begin with a vowel? (yes, e)
If it does, then take off the silent e and add the suffix.

like + ed = liked
like + ing = liking




wise + ly

"Does the root word (wise) end in silent 'e'? "(yes)
"Does the suffix begin with a vowel? (NO! it begins with l) Do not change the root word, just add the suffix.

wise + ly = wisely

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PRACTICE THE SILENT E RULE

Find the correct spelling.

smile

smilling

smiling

smileing

shine

shining

shineing

shinning

wise

wiseest

wissest

wisest

use

usless

useless

useles

cure

curd

cured

curred

come

comeing

comming

coming

race

raced

racet

racced

brave

bravist

bravvest

bravest

name

nameless

namless

nameles

peace

peacful

peaceful

peacfull

skate

skatting

skateing

skating

erase

erasser

erasir

eraser

hope

hopeful

hopful

hoppful

bake

bakked

baked

baket

quote

quoteed

quotted

quoted

blame

blamed

blamd

blammed

rare

rarely

rarly

rarrely

cute

cutr

cutter

cuter

twinkle

twinkleing

twinkling

twinklling

lone

lonesome

lonsome

lonesum

1-1-1 Spelling Rule Y Spelling Rule



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