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Year 2 - Changing the ending to est
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Year 2 - Changing the ending to est

This 'Changing the ending to est' spelling quiz tests KS1 children on words that end with those three letters. Spellings have been taken from and added to those in the National Curriculum.

Hopefully you’ve completed the quiz ‘Adjectives - Adding 'er' and 'est'’ These spellings are all on words that end with ‘est’. Can you spell the missing words?

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1 .
He has the ____ eyes I've ever seen!
crasiest
craziest
crazziest
crazyest
This big-eyed friend is called a tarsier.
2 .
I have the ____ shoes in town!
shineest
sninyest
shiniest
shinniest
You could write the word 'shiny' then take away the 'y' and replace it with 'i' then add 'est'. It's a bit like a maths sum!
3 .
I am the ____ tortoise!
sadest
saddest
sadbest
saddist
Maybe he is sad because he has just found out all tortoises have no teeth.
4 .
Tigers are the ____ animals in the world.
fearseste
fearcestest
fiersist
fiercest
This is a tough spelling but a good one to know. The word fierce means savage or wild and because the word ends with an 'e', all we need to do is add 'st'.
5 .
This is the ____ toilet I've ever seen.
cleanest
cleannest
cleenest
cleennest
If you bite your fingernails, you are putting more germs in your mouth than if you licked the toilet seat! Yucky!
6 .
He is the ____ cat in the world because he has his own iPad.
happyest
hapyest
happiest
hapiest
The most famous miserable cat in the world is Garfield - have you read any of the comics?
7 .
That is the ____ animal I've ever seen.
ugglyest
uggliest
uglest
ugliest
This is a camel. We would write the word ugly and change the 'y' for an 'i' and add 'est'.
8 .
The ____ country in the world is Chile.
drryest
dryest
driyest
driest
This fact is based on how much rainfall there is each year.
9 .
You really are my ____ friend.
deerest
deerrest
dearest
dearrest
There is no such word as bestest, instead we would just say best.
10 .
Snow White is the ____ princess of them all.
nicest
nicsest
nicst
niceest
She is called Snow White because her skin is as pale as snow.
You can find more about this topic by visiting BBC Bitesize - Spelling

Author:  Finola Waller

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