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English Language: Elementary School: 1st and 2nd Grade Quiz - Grade 1 Reading Foundation - Inflectional Endings (Questions)

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Inflectional endings can be s, es, ing or ed. These endings allow students to figure out more information about some of the words. Adding "s" or "es" to the end of a word makes it plural. Adding "ing" to a word means that the verb is happening now. Adding "ed" to the end of a word means that the verb happened in the past. First graders need to know these clues in order to fully understand words.

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1. What is the correct plural word?
[ ] dressing
[ ] dresss
[ ] dresses
[ ] dressed
2. What is the correct plural word?
[ ] boying
[ ] boys
[ ] boyes
[ ] boyed
3. What is the correct plural word?
[ ] chairs
[ ] chaires
[ ] chaired
[ ] chairing
4. What is the correct plural word?
[ ] peaches
[ ] peachs
[ ] peaching
[ ] peached
5. Which word is the past tense of hike?
[ ] hikees
[ ] hikes
[ ] hiked
[ ] hiking
6. Which word is written to mean it is happening now?
[ ] walker
[ ] walkes
[ ] walked
[ ] walking
7. What is the past tense of the word dance?
[ ] dances
[ ] dancees
[ ] danced
[ ] dancing
8. Which word is written to mean it is happening now?
[ ] jumpings
[ ] jumpes
[ ] jumped
[ ] jumping
9. What is the correct plural word for fox?
[ ] foxs
[ ] foxes
[ ] foxed
[ ] foxing
10. What is the correct plural form of toe?
[ ] toes
[ ] toees
[ ] toed
[ ] toeing
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English Language: Elementary School: 1st and 2nd Grade Quiz - Grade 1 Reading Foundation - Inflectional Endings (Answers)
1. What is the correct plural word?
[ ] dressing
[ ] dresss
[x] dresses
[ ] dressed
The correct plural form of dress is dresses.
2. What is the correct plural word?
[ ] boying
[x] boys
[ ] boyes
[ ] boyed
Boys is the correct plural form of the word boy.
3. What is the correct plural word?
[x] chairs
[ ] chaires
[ ] chaired
[ ] chairing
Chairs is the correct plural form of the word chair.
4. What is the correct plural word?
[x] peaches
[ ] peachs
[ ] peaching
[ ] peached
The correct plural form of the word peach is peaches.
5. Which word is the past tense of hike?
[ ] hikees
[ ] hikes
[x] hiked
[ ] hiking
Hiked means that a hike happened in the past.
6. Which word is written to mean it is happening now?
[ ] walker
[ ] walkes
[ ] walked
[x] walking
Walking means that someone is walking now.
7. What is the past tense of the word dance?
[ ] dances
[ ] dancees
[x] danced
[ ] dancing
Danced is the past tense of the word dance.
8. Which word is written to mean it is happening now?
[ ] jumpings
[ ] jumpes
[ ] jumped
[x] jumping
Jumping means that someone is doing this right now.
9. What is the correct plural word for fox?
[ ] foxs
[x] foxes
[ ] foxed
[ ] foxing
Foxes is the plural form of the word fox.
10. What is the correct plural form of toe?
[x] toes
[ ] toees
[ ] toed
[ ] toeing
Toes is the correct plural form of the word toe.