Kettle Valley Railway
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Root Words

Write the root word of these words that have an “ed” ending. Sometimes you will need to drop the “ed.” Sometimes you will only drop the “d” and keep the “e.” Sometimes you will need to change the “i” to “y.” Sometimes you will need to drop a letter.

1. shipped   __ship_____________
2. arrived   __arrive____________
3. satisfied   __satisfy___________
4. skirted   __________________
5. repaired   __________________
6. rescued   __________________
7. heaved   __________________
8. stripped   __________________
9. settled   __________________
10. crushed   __________________
11. wanted   __________________
12. served   __________________
13. enjoyed   __________________
14. carried   __________________
15. closed   __________________

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