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Spell words with suffixes: change y to i

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Spell words with suffixes: change y to i — free printable Grammar and mechanics English worksheet

This worksheet focuses on teaching students how to spell words that end with 'y' by changing the 'y' to 'i' before adding suffixes. Teachers can use this resource to reinforce spelling patterns and improve students' understanding of suffix rules in English grammar. Ideal for Grade 3 learners, the exercises support mastery of spelling changes in common word forms.

Learning objectives

  • Identify words ending with the letter 'y' that change to 'i' when adding suffixes
  • Apply spelling rules to correctly add suffixes by changing 'y' to 'i'
  • Demonstrate accurate spelling of words with suffixes following the 'change y to i' rule

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  2. Print at home or in class for Grade 3; it's no-prep, with no extra materials needed.
  3. Use the included answer key to mark it in seconds.

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