Spelling Rule: Silent e

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come + ing
Does the root word (come) end in silent 'e'? (yes)
Does the suffix begin with a vowel? (yes, i)
If it does, then take off the silent e and add the suffix.
come + ing = coming

like + ed
Does the root word (like) end in silent 'e'? (yes)
Does the suffix begin with a vowel? (yes, e)
If it does, then take off the silent e and add the suffix.
like + ed = liked
like + ing = liking

wise + ly
Does the root word (wise) end in silent 'e'? (yes)
Does the suffix begin with a vowel? (NO! it begins with l) Do not change the root word,
just add the suffix.
wise + ly = wisely

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changing
believing
saving
smiling
sharing
caring
careful
safely
truly

VOCAB GRAB WORDS

10. hypothetical
11. retell
12. solution
13. problem
14. Antipodes
15. omniscient