Spelling: Final Y Rule Flashcards
1
Q
Heavy with an est ending
A
Heaviest
2
Q
Carry with an er ending.
A
Carrier
3
Q
Satisfy with an ed ending.
A
Satisfied
4
Q
Copy with an ing ending
A
Copying
5
Q
Pity with a ful ending
A
Pitiful
6
Q
Accompany with a ing ending
A
Accompanying
7
Q
Lively with a hood ending
A
Livelihood
8
Q
Duty with a ful ending
A
Dutiful
9
Q
Journey with a ing ending
A
Journeying
10
Q
Convey with a ance ending
A
Conveyance
11
Q
Delay with and ed ending.
A
Delayed
12
Q
Annoy with an ance ending.
A
Annoyance
13
Q
What is the final Y rule?
A
Final Y preceded by a consonant is changed to I before every suffix excepting ing endings.
Final y preceded by a vowel is not changed.