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Find the root word - Online practice 4

Read the information, then answer the questions. An adult may read the instructions aloud. Show your working where asked.

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Read with an adult: Lending a pencil was helpful. Target word: helpful. A root word can have an ending added. For example, walking has the root walk and the ending ing. Read the whole word to check its meaning. An adult helps with untaught spellings.

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  1. Find the root word in helpful.
  2. What ending was added to help to make helpful?
  3. Use helpful in a new sentence. Say it first, then write or dictate it.

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