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When a base word ends with a consonant, double that letter before adding a suffix that starts with a vowel.

Exercise Express Grade 4 Week 2

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Exercise Express Grade 4 Week 2. When a base word ends with a consonant, double that letter before adding a suffix that starts with a vowel. plan (+ ing ) plan. run (+ er ) ruhn. thin (+ est ) thin. slim (+ er ) slim. tan (+ est ) tan. flat (+ er ) flat. wet (+ est ) wet. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: Exercise Express Grade 4 Week 2

When a base word ends with a consonant, double that letter

before adding a suffix that starts with a vowel.

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Definition1: a method of acting, doing, or developing arrangements for the future2: to draw or make a diagram

Examples:(v) write it out

(v) draw it out

(v) plan an event

What is it like?-layout-agenda-suggestion

The scout leaders had a planning meeting to discuss our activities for the year.

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Definition1: to go quickly by moving the legs2: to elapse or go by

Examples:

(n) run to getexercise

(v) run fastWhat is it like?-rove-ramble-roll-migrate

The runner tried his best to win.

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Definition1: having little flesh2: not abundant3: having relatively little extent from one side to the opposite

Examples: (adj) a thin wafer

(adj) thin slice

What is it like?-scant-lacking fullness

My aunt could cut the thinnest slices of cake you could ever imagine!

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Definition1: slender2: small

Examples: (adj) very thin computer

(adj) slim lady

What is it like?-meager-slight

My dad is much slimmer than his brother.

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Definition1: brown color2: to convert a hide into leather3: the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun

Examples: (v) tan in the sun

(adj) tan fabric

(adj) tan Leather shoes

What is it like?-topaz-bronze-tawny

During the summer, every life guard wants to be the tannest person on the beach.

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Definition1: horizontally level 2: a type of woman’s shoe3: not clear, sharp or ringing as a voice

Examples: (adj) flat style of shoe

flat screen computer

(adj) flat bread

(adj) flat tire

What is it like?-deflated tire-lifeless-dull

Jane can make her pie crust much flatter than mine.

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Definition1: in a liquid form2: characterized by thepresence or use of water

Examples: (adj) wet hair (adj) soaked dog

(v) wet and wash your hands

What is it like?-saturate-slippery-splash-soaked

Sam wanted his hair to have the wettest look possible.

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Definition1: enraged, irritated2: foolish or unwise3: mentally disturbed

Examples: (v) “I am mad you did it wrong!” (v) “I think I am going mad!”

What is it like?-angry-confused-furious

The harder John tried to finish the puzzle, the madder he got.

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Definition1: having or giving off heat2: creating a burning sensation3: sharply peppery or pungent

Examples: (adj) you need a hot fire to cook

(adj) hot chili peppers

(adj) hot sun

(adj) hot head

What is it like?- sweltering- excited- intense feeling

This is the hottest summer I can ever remember.

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Definition1: to move in a light springy manner2: to jump lightly over3: to bounce along a surface4: to miss or omit

Examples: (v) skip rope

(v) skip down the steps

(v) skip stones

What is it like?- flee -not attend-pass over without reading

The students in high school are always skipping classes.

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We are planning.

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the runer whos one theRace wuz The tanest and slimest

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