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Spelling Lesson 5

Adding -ed and -ing, -er and -est

*Note: on this lesson, be able to spell the form of each word that is listed first. Base forms are given in parentheses for comparison purposes.*

1. followed (follow)
2. following (follow)
3. tried * (try)
4. trying (try)
5. cuter (cute)
6. cutest (cute)
7. bigger (big)
8. biggest (big)
9. earlier (early)
10. earliest (early)
11. excited * (excite)
12. exciting (excite)
13. wrapped (wrap)
14. wrapping (wrap)
15. amused (amuse)
16. amusing (amuse)
17. lighter (light)
18. lightest (light)
19. easier (easy)
20. easiest (easy)

Sam tried following the biggest, cutest dog.

Mary was excited as she wrapped the lightest box.