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Grade 4 Spelling · Level 3, Your child adds endings like -es, -ed, -ing and -est and makes the right change: f to v, y to i, doubling, or dropping the e.

Add -es

Adding -es to make plurals and verbs for words ending in s, x, ch or sh, like walruses and ostriches.

The words

-es after s, x, ch, sh: walruses, ostriches

  • radishes
  • walruses
  • ostriches
  • compasses
  • eyelashes
  • boxes
  • princesses
  • splashes
  • sketches
  • branches
  • patches