Fill in the Blank: Double Consonants

Expand your vocabulary as you choose the right words in this spelling worksheet! Learners will read six sentences and choose the word that best completes each one. They’ll need to choose between pairs of similar words with inflectional endings. They’ll need to pay attention to how the presence or absence of double consonants changes the words. Finally, students will choose a word pair from the word bank and write their own sentences using the words. 

Intended for second and third graders, this worksheet is a perfect choice for teaching students to recognize the doubling rule of spelling and see the effect of double consonants in words. Learners will also practice using context clues to determine the meaning of a missing or unknown word. 

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