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Adding s and es to words (plural of nouns and the third person singular of verbs) If the ending sounds like /s/ or /z/, it is spelt as s. If the ending sounds like / z/ and forms an extra syllable or beat in the word, it is spelt as es.
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cats |
Stray cats are often very thin.
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dogs |
Some dogs live outside in a kennel.
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spends |
A baby spends nine months in the womb.
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rocks |
You need strong footwear to walk over rocks.
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thanks |
Please convey my thanks to your boss.
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catches |
The cricketer got the other player out with one of his superb catches.
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Springtime Spelling
Spring into spelling!
Egg Hunt
Crack the eggs!
Word Search, small
The classic English word game.
Against the Clock
Spelling 'against the clock'.
Mayan Temple
Try the temple spelling puzzle.
Monkey Business
It's bananas!
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