exercise express grade 4 week 4
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When a base word ends in a consonant and a y, change the y to
an i before adding a suffix. Exception: If a suffix begins with an
i, the y does not change.
Exercise ExpressGrade 4
Week 4
Definition1: the quality present in a thing or person that gives intense pleasure or deep satisfaction to the mind
Examples:(n)very pretty
the belle of the ballWhat is it like?
-loveliness-fairness-attractiveness-belle
The woman chosen to be Miss America is always a real beauty.
beautybyoo-tee
Definition1: plural of beauty
Examples: (n) more than one beauty in this crowd
What is it like?- attractive- pretty
The girls on the floats are all beauties.
beautiesbyoo-tees
Definition1: delighted2: fortunate3: glad
Examples: (adv) a happy family
couple enjoying watching tv
doctor pleased his patient is doing better
What is it like?-cheerful-joyous-merry-pleased
Mr. Smith was very happy to be elected mayor.
happyhap-ee
Definition1: with pleasure2: luckily3: appropriately
Examples: (adv) playing together
jumping for joy
smiling happily
What is it like? - merrily - blithely - jubilantly
June sang happily as she honored her mother on her 50th birthday.
happilyhap-uh-lee
Definition1: to weep, shed tears, with or without sound2: a fit of weeping3: call out
Examples:(v) you hear
me
(n)can’t find my mom lost
another soda
What is it like?-sob-shout-yell-scream
I always cry when I watch a sad movie.
crykrahy
Definition1: past tense of cry
Examples: (v) hungry lost
can’t find his herd
What is it like?- sad
My little brother cried loudly when he fell and hurt his knee.
criedkrahyd
Definition1: in the first part of a period of time2: before the usual time
Examples: (adj) that early bird will get his worm
early morning sunrise
(adv)
What is it like?-ahead of time-beforehand-too soon
They arrived early and found their hosts still dressing.
earlyur-lee
Definition1: before2: back in time
Examples: (adj) can’t go back in time
house was built a long time before now
What is it like?- previous- former- past
Earlier in the day, the weather was horrible.
earlierur-lee-r
Definition1: of great weight2: of great amount 3: hard to cope with
Examples: (adj) cement is heavy
heavy grain sacks
heavy snow fall
What is it like?-massive-severe-gloomy
Trying to carry my backpack and my food and water for the hike became a very heavy task.
heavyhev-ee
Definition1: of greatest weight2: of the most serious importance
Examples: (adj)
he chose the heaviest one
he’s heaviest
What is it like?-most difficult-most laden
An elephant is the heaviest land animal I have ever seen.
heaviesthev-ee-st
Good writers reread and revise by adding, deleted, moving, or substituting.
She cried.
Stretch It!
criedkrahyd
Fix It!
Good writers reread and edit.
my mother always mak my Carri the heaviest
Baggs from the stor
Add It!
auto- -ship
Good readers make words with sounds.
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