Week 2 Word Work

When adding the "-est" suffix to the root word "nice", what rule do you follow?

• drop the "e"

• do nothing

• double

• y -----> i

When adding the "-er" suffix to the root word "old", what rule do you follow?

• no change

• y ---> i

• drop the e

• double

When adding the "-est" suffix to the root word "silly", what rule do you follow?

• no change

• y -----> i

• drop the e

• double

When adding the "-est" suffix to the root word "flat", what rule do you follow?

• no change

• y ----> i

• drop the e

• double

Marcel caught the "big" fish in the lake during the competition.

Type the way "big" should be used in the sentence correctly.

Blake was the young of their siblings.

Type the way "young" should be used in the sentence correctly.

The scary shadow inched "close" to me as time went on.

Type the way "close" should be used in the sentence correctly.

Darnell had the "happy" day of his life when he got to live his dream of flying in a hot air balloon.

Type the way "happy" should be used in the sentence correctly.