Adding -edto words
Sounds of -ed: /t/ as in chased; /d/ as in filled; /ed/ as in wanted
Words with one vowel followed by a consonant (VC):
Double the final consonant
Words with one vowel, one consonant, and a silent final e (VCe):
Drop the e, before adding -ed
Words with one vowel before two final consonants (VCC):
No change
Words with two vowel followed by one final consonant (VVC):
No change
Words with one vowel followed by a consonant (VC):
Double the final consonant
- grab + b + ed = grabbed
- knot + t + ed = knotted
Words with one vowel, one consonant, and a silent final e (VCe):
Drop the e, before adding -ed
- wave – e + ed = waved
- smile – e + ed = smiled
Words with one vowel before two final consonants (VCC):
No change
- help + ed = helped
- walk + ed = walked
Words with two vowel followed by one final consonant (VVC):
No change
- wait+ ed = waited
- treat + ed = treated
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