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Change Y Spelling Rule
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English
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5th Grade
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Hard
+8
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the spelling rule for a plural?
When there is more than one of the noun
When the word ends in a consonant y, change the y to an i and add es.
Add ies to all words if there is more than one
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.4B
CCSS.RF.1.3F
CCSS.L.K.4B
CCSS.L.11-12.4B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What about when there is a y on the end but you don't add ies?
If the word ends in a vowel (a,e,i,o,u) + y then just add s
You always add ies
I don't know
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.4B
CCSS.RF.1.3F
CCSS.L.K.4B
CCSS.L.11-12.4B
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
ADDING SUFFIX -LY RULES
If the root word ends in -y, change -y to i and add -ly to become -ily. happy→happily
Which words follow this rule?
easily
busily
comically
strongly
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2E
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the rule for changing a singular noun ending in 'y' to its plural form?
Add 's' to the end of the word
Change 'y' to 'i' and add 'es'
Add 'ies' to the end of the word
Change 'y' to 'ies'
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.4B
CCSS.RF.1.3F
CCSS.L.K.4B
CCSS.L.11-12.4B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following words correctly follows the 'change y to i' rule when forming plurals?
City
Boy
Toy
Day
Tags
CCSS.RF.1.3F
CCSS.L.K.4B
CCSS.L.9-10.4B
CCSS.L.11-12.4B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When adding a suffix to a word ending in 'y', what is the rule if the suffix begins with 'e'?
Change 'y' to 'i' and add the suffix
Keep 'y' and add the suffix
Drop 'y' and add 'e'
Change 'y' to 'e' and add the suffix
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2E
CCSS.L.2.4B
CCSS.L.2.4C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which sentence correctly applies the 'change y to i' rule?
The baby cryed all night.
The puppies played in the yard.
The citys are crowded.
The boyes are playing.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.4B
CCSS.RF.1.3F
CCSS.L.K.4B
CCSS.L.11-12.4B
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