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Spelling Patterns
Part A: Fix the Sentence
Each sentence has an error. Rewrite it correctly on the line.
1. Fix the sentence:
I saw a bright lite in the sky last nite.
Rewrite: I saw a bright light in the sky last night.
2. Fix the sentence:
We had a long discushun about the school elecshun.
Rewrite: We had a long discussion about the school election.
3. Fix the sentence:
The fameous explorer made an amasing discovery.
Rewrite: The famous explorer made an amazing discovery.
Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the missing word or number on each line.
1. The knight wore shiny armor and rode through the night. (-ight pattern)
2. Our class took a field trip to the fire station. (-tion pattern)
3. Adding un- to the word happy makes the word unhappy.
4. When you add -ing to hope, you drop the silent e and write hoping.
Part C: True or False?
Read each statement. Circle True or False.
1. The words light, right, and sight all share the -ight spelling pattern.
True False
2. When a word ends in silent e, you always keep the e before adding -ing.
True False
3. The suffix -tion makes a word sound like it ends in "shun."
True False
Spelling Patterns
★ Part A: Fix the Sentence
Each sentence has an error. Rewrite it correctly on the line.
1) Fix the sentence:
I saw a bright lite in the sky last nite.
Rewrite: I saw a bright light in the sky last night.
2) Fix the sentence:
We had a long discushun about the school elecshun.
Rewrite: We had a long discussion about the school election.
3) Fix the sentence:
The fameous explorer made an amasing discovery.
Rewrite: The famous explorer made an amazing discovery.
★ Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the missing word or number on each line.
1) The knight wore shiny armor and rode through the night. (-ight pattern)
2) Our class took a field trip to the fire station. (-tion pattern)
3) Adding un- to the word happy makes the word unhappy.
4) When you add -ing to hope, you drop the silent e and write hoping.
★ Part C: True or False?
Read each statement. Circle True or False.
1) The words light, right, and sight all share the -ight spelling pattern.
True
False
2) When a word ends in silent e, you always keep the e before adding -ing.
True
False
3) The suffix -tion makes a word sound like it ends in "shun."
True
False
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