Inflectional Ends

Worksheet Description

Dive deep into the nuances of the English language with this “Inflectional Endings: ed” worksheet. This activity actively engages students in identifying the different sounds that the inflectional ending “-ed” can make. The task is clear: sort a diverse set of verbs into three categories based on how their “-ed” endings sound – whether it’s like /d/, /t/, or /ɪd/. Words such as “flooded,” “laughed,” and “loved” offer a range of sound patterns for learners to discern and categorize.

The design of the worksheet ensures a focused and systematic approach to the exercise. With a clean layout and clear columns for each sound, learners can easily jot down words in their respective categories. A curious, animated character at the top adds a touch of fun and intrigue, keeping students engaged. As they navigate through words like “arrested,” “danced,” and “breathed,” they’ll sharpen their phonetic awareness and deepen their understanding of inflectional endings. This worksheet serves as an essential tool in mastering the versatile sounds of the “-ed” ending in the English language.