Suffix ed

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What is a suffix?

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A suffix is a group of letters added to the end of a word to change its meaning or function.

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What does the suffix 'ed' indicate?

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The suffix 'ed' is used to show that an action has already happened (past tense).

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What sound does 'ed' make in the word 'planted'?

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/ed/

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What sound does 'ed' make in the word 'looked'?

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/t/

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What sound does 'ed' make in the word 'formed'?

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/d/

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What sound does 'ed' make in the word 'started'?

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/ed/

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How many different sounds can 'ed' make?

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3

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Can you give an example of a word with 'ed' that sounds like /ed/?

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The word 'started'.

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Can you give an example of a word with 'ed' that sounds like /t/?

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The word 'looked'.

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Can you give an example of a word with 'ed' that sounds like /d/?

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The word 'formed'.