Adding Suffixes to Words Ending in 'Y' | Spelling

Adding Suffixes to Words Ending in 'Y' | Spelling

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English, Other

6th Grade - University

Hard

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The video tutorial explains suffixes, their role in changing a word's function or meaning, and the common suffixes used. It introduces the rule of changing Y to I before adding a suffix, with exceptions when a vowel precedes the Y or the suffix starts with I. Examples and exceptions are provided, along with practice exercises to reinforce learning.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What are the exceptions to the rule of changing Y to I?

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List some words that do not change the Y when adding a suffix.

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