
Inflectional ending ed
Authored by Jenna DaPolito
English
3rd Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Play
Playd
Played
playyed
Answer explanation
Play has a long vowel ay so y doesn't need to be doubled before adding ed. We always add -ed to mark regular past tense even when the root word changes the sound to /t/, /d/, or /id/.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Jump
Jumpped
Jumpt
Jumped
Answer explanation
In Jump, there are two consonants following my short vowel so no doubling needs to take place. We always add -ed to mark regular past tense even when the root word changes the sound to /t/, /d/, or /id/.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Drop
Droppt
Dropped
Droped
Answer explanation
Dropped needs a double p because it has a short vowel o, and one consonant after the vowel. We always add -ed to mark regular past tense even when the root word changes the sound to /t/, /d/, or /id/.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Push
Pusht
Pushed
Pushhed
Answer explanation
Pushed does not need a doubled consonant because while it has a short vowel, it has two consonants after the vowel. We always add -ed to mark regular past tense even when the root word changes the sound to /t/, /d/, or /id/.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Rush
Rusht
Rushhed
Rushed
Answer explanation
Rushed doesn't need a consonant to be doubled because while it has a short u, it has two consonants after the short vowel. We always add -ed to mark regular past tense even when the root word changes the sound to /t/, /d/, or /id/.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Wash
Washed
Washt
Washhed
Answer explanation
Washed has two consonants after the vowel therefore it does not require doubling. We always add -ed to mark regular past tense even when the root word changes the sound to /t/, /d/, or /id/.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Spray
Spraied
Sprayyed
Sprayed
Answer explanation
In the word spray the ay makes the long vowel sound. For that reason, the word does not need a double consonant. We always add -ed to mark regular past tense even when the root word changes the sound to /t/, /d/, or /id/.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
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