Starter quiz

  • What rule is being used when the word 'prefer' becomes 'preferred' when adding the suffix -ed?
    • Just add -ed.
    • Remove the ‘y’ and add -ied.
    • Remove the ‘e’ and add -ed.
    • Double the consonant and add -ed.  ✓
  • What rule is being used when the word 'clap' becomes 'clapped' when adding the suffix -ed?
    • Just add -ed.
    • Remove the ‘y’ and add -ied.
    • Remove the ‘e’ and add -ed.
    • Double the consonant and add -ed.  ✓
  • What rule is being used when the word 'hurry' becomes 'hurried' when adding the suffix -ed?
    • Just add -ed.
    • Remove the ‘y’ and add -ied.  ✓
    • Remove the ‘e’ and add -ed.
    • Double the consonant and add -ed.
  • Match the verbs to the rule they use when the suffix -ed is added.
    • play - played
      ⇔
      Just add -ed. ✓
    • cry - cried
      ⇔
      Remove the ‘y’ and add -ied. ✓
    • like - liked
      ⇔
      Remove the ‘e’ and add -ed. ✓
    • stop - stopped
      ⇔
      Double the consonant and add -ed. ✓
  • Choose the correct spelling of the word in bold in this sentence: 'They stopt at the shop to buy bread.'
    • stoped
    • stopped  ✓
    • stopeed
    • stoppt
  • Choose the correct spelling of the word in bold in this sentence: 'She hureed all the way home because it was late.'
    • hurryd
    • hurryed
    • huried
    • hurried  ✓
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