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Spelling Patterns
Part A: Multiple Choice
Circle the best answer for each question.
1. Which word correctly doubles the consonant before adding -ed?
A) stoped
B) stopped
C) stoppped
D) stopted
2. When you add -ous to "marvel," what is the correct spelling?
A) marvelous
B) marvelos
C) marveleous
D) marvellious
3. Which group of words all follow the same spelling pattern?
A) bright, freight, eight
B) bright, weight, catch
C) night, train, fight
D) sight, light, might
4. What happens when you add -ing to the word "write"?
A) writeing
B) writting
C) writing
D) writhing
Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the correct answer on each line.
1. The bridge across the river was closed for repairs. (-ight is not the pattern; think of a word with silent letters)
2. Be careful with that vase; it is very breakable. (prefix + base: break → able)
3. She was writing a letter to her grandmother. (write → drop e + -ing)
4. The gorgeous sunset painted the sky orange and pink. (-ous word)
5. We need to preview the paragraph before we publish it. (prefix pre- + view)
Spelling Patterns
★ Part A: Multiple Choice
Circle the best answer for each question.
1. Which word correctly doubles the consonant before adding -ed?
A) stoped
B) stopped
C) stoppped
D) stopted
2. When you add -ous to "marvel," what is the correct spelling?
A) marvelous
B) marvelos
C) marveleous
D) marvellious
3. Which group of words all follow the same spelling pattern?
A) bright, freight, eight
B) bright, weight, catch
C) night, train, fight
D) sight, light, might
4. What happens when you add -ing to the word "write"?
A) writeing
B) writting
C) writing
D) writhing
★ Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the correct answer on each line.
1) The bridge across the river was closed for repairs. (-ight is not the pattern; think of a word with silent letters)
2) Be careful with that vase; it is very breakable. (prefix + base: break → able)
3) She was writing a letter to her grandmother. (write → drop e + -ing)
4) The gorgeous sunset painted the sky orange and pink. (-ous word)
5) We need to preview the paragraph before we publish it. (prefix pre- + view)
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