Name: ______

Level D – Lessons 16 to 20

SPELLING RULE 1 – Final ‘e’

When do you drop the final ‘e’ from a word? ______

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SPELLING RULE 2 – Doubling rule (Short words) – Double c when cvc + v

How many letters are in a short word? ______

What does ‘cvc’ mean? ______

When do you double the final ‘c’ in a short word? ______

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1. Join the morphographs below to spell the word correctly. Remember to use your rules!

a.  Shop + er = ______

b.  Stop + ed = ______

c.  Re + run + ing = ______

d.  Un + think + able = ______

e.  Un + care + ing = ______

f.  Re + place + ed = ______

g.  Spin + ing = ______

h.  Un + catch + able = ______

i.  Mis + spell = ______

j.  Un + end + ing = ______

k.  Scrape + ing = ______

l.  Worth + less = ______

m.  Stage + ed = ______

n.  De + light + ful = ______

o.  Play + ing = ______

p.  Swim + ing = ______

q.  Child + ish = ______

r.  Differ + ent = ______

s.  Differ + ent + ly = ______


3. Figure out the words in the 3rd column and fill in the blanks, write the word in the 2nd column. Connect the words in all the columns.

grabbed s ______s ______

thoughtfulness s ______s _ o ______

lengthening s ______s _ _ _ g ______

selfishness s ______s _ _ _ _ _ s _ _ _ _

worthless s ______s ______d

straightening s ______s _ _ _ _ _ s _ _ _ _ _

refreshing s ______s _ _ _ _ _ h ______

4. Some of the words below will be in your Friday test. “Look, say, cover, write, check” two nights this week. On Monday and Wednesday ask your parents to test you on the words below.

Word / Tuesday / Thursday
Presented
Valuable
Several
Quietest
Misspell
Shopper
Together
Childish
Caught
Fancy
Viciousness
Eternally
Critically
Magically
Malevolence