Lesson 5 | Dropping the E Flashcards by Buddy Reads

Q

Read this word: baking.

What is the base word?

A

bake

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Read this word: making. What is the base word?

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make

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Read this word: hoping. What is the base word?

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hope

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Read this word: smiling. What is the base word?

A

smile

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Read this word: loved.

What is the base word?

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love

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Read this word: inviting. What is the base word?

A

invite

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Read this word: dancing. What is the base word?

A

dance

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Read this word: chasing. What is the base word?

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chase

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Read this word: joking. What is the base word?

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joke

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Read this word: closing. What is the base word?

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close

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Read this word: arguing. What is the base word?

A

argue

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Read this word: guiding. What is the base word?

A

guide

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Read this word: deciding. What is the base word?

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decide

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Read this word: exciting. What is the base word?

A

excite

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Read this word: writing. What is the base word?

A

write

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Read this word: completing. What is the base word?

A

complete

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Read this word: exploring. What is the base word?

A

explore

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Read this word: exercising. What is the base word?

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exercise

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Read this word: describing. What is the base word?

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describe

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Read this word: creating. What is the base word?

A

create

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Q

Map the word ____

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baking

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Map the word ____

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making

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Map the word ____

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hoping

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Map the word ____

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smiling

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Map the word ____

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loving

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Map the word ____

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inviting

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Map the word ____

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dancing

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Map the word ____

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chasing

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Map the word ____

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joking

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Map the word ____

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closing

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Map the word ____

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arguing

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Map the word ____

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guiding

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Map the word ____

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deciding

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Map the word ____

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excited

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Map the word ____

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writing

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Map the word ____

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completing

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Map the word ____

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explorer

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Map the word ____

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exercising

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Map the word ____

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described

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Map the word ____

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creating

Q

What happens to ‘bake’ when you add -ing?

A

It becomes ‘baking’ because we drop the E.

Q

Does ‘make’ keep its E when adding -ing?

A

No, it becomes ‘making’.

Q

Which word follows the drop-the-E rule: hope or hop?

A

Hope

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What happens if you remove the -ing from ‘dancing’?

A

You get ‘dance’ with the E added back.

Q

Does the word “write” drop the e?

A

Yes!

Writing, writer

Q

Spell the word ‘argue’ with -ing added.

A

Arguing

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What is the vowel sound in ‘excite’?

A

Short e and Long I

Q

Does ‘chase’ follow the drop-the-E rule?

A

Yes, it becomes ‘chasing’.

Q

What happens if you add -ing to ‘guide’?

A

It becomes ‘guiding’.

Q

Find the drop-the-E word: sit or site?

A

Site