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Englishspellingcanbefrustratingfor
nativespeakers,andespeciallyfornon
nativespeakers.
Englishisconsistentlyinconsistent;
therefore,followingrulesandsuggestions
offeredwillhelpyoubecomeaMaster
Spellerandwillhelpyoutobeabletofind
exceptionstorules.
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Written by J.Nogowski
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Change y to i when
adding an ending
supply
worry
merry
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supplies
worries
merrier
supplied
worried
supplying
worrying
Wheningisadded,keepy.
cry
crying
cries
cried
study studying studies studied
Whenavowelcomesbeforethey,keepy
obey obeyed obeying obeys obeyer
say
said
saying says sayer
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Add -s or es to
make words plural.
shoe + s =shoes
porch + es = porches
box + es =boxes
bush + es = bushes
blitz + es = blitzes
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child
foot
goose
louse
man
mouse
ox
tooth
woman
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children
feet
geese
lice
men
mice
oxen
teeth
women
Drop silenteiftheending
beginswithavowel.
advance + -ing = advancing
surprise + -ing = surprising
Keepsilent
iftheendingbeginswithaconsonant
IfavowelcomesbeforesilenteDROPsilente
argue + -ment = argument
true + -ly = truly
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Control
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controlling controlled
entering
entered
controllable
ADMIT+ed=ADMITTED
1.
2.
3.
4.
COUNSEL+ing=COUNSELING
When there are two vowels together before the
consonant, do not double the consonant.
DESPAIR+ed=DESPAIRED
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-c
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traveling or travelling
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pneumonia
wrestle
height
science
knife
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