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The national curriculum in England: English Appendix 1: Spelling
Work for Year 2
Study the word list: Non-statutory words: adding -es to words ending in -y Study
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Study the word list: Non-statutory words: adding -es to words ending in -y

The y is changed to i before es is added.

 flies Help me get rid of these flies.
tries She tries so hard.
replies Replies to the party invitation came flooding in.
copies Today's newspaper sold many copies.
babies Babies are dependent on their mothers for food.
carries A vein carries blood to the heart.

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'Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check' spelling exercise for Non-statutory words: adding -es to words ending in -y Learn this spelling list using the 'Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check' activity.

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flies
Say
Cover
Write
Check

Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check

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Cover the word.

Write the word.

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flies
tries
replies
copies
babies
carries

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