The End To End N To N Game
Circle the double N inside these words :
stunning
funny
runny
sunny
tinned
pinned
running
winning
thinning
sinning
stunning
tanning
planning
stunned
fanned
connection
grinned
How many words can you think of containing two separate letter “n”’s ? Example - transmission, rendition.
How many words can you think of that begin and end with the letter “n” ? Example - noun, nutrition.
© Jacqueline Richards 2007
Ever and Never Endings
Which is the corect one to use - ever or never ?
1. The _________ ready battery lasted only one hour.
2. _________theless, the speaker disagreed with the politician.
3. It had _________ rained like this before.
4. The _________glade trees were green all year round.
5. He was _________ so unhappy at work.
6. The dog was _________ so noisy last night.
7. I brush my teeth ________y day.
8. _________ybody was dancing to the music.
9. _________where I go, I am followed by photographers.
10. _________y now and then, the Sun comes out.
11. I have an _________ annoying toothache.
12. He was so polite - _________y bit of a gentleman.
13. I will love my husband for_________.
14. _________ything doesn’t work.
15. _________y so often, I get the shivers.
At A Loose End Endings
Which of these words should end in us, ous and oose ?
g_________
unconsc_________
l_________ning
conscient_________
cact_________
ambit_________
sedit_________
continu_________
delic__________
b_________
strenu_________
contemporan_________
ceremon_________
consc_________
monstr_________
continu_________
prec_________
thromb_________
oner_________
amor_________
traitor_________
judic_________
scandal_________
aqu_________
cact _________
The End
B * * *
M * * *
T * * *
MONEY - L * * * ER
TR * * *
B * * * Y
S * * *
L * * * F * * *
Answers :
1. The ever ready battery lasted only one hour.
2. Nevertheless, the speaker disagreed with the politician.
3. It had never rained like this before.
4. The everglade trees were green all year round.
5. He was ever so unhappy at work.
6. The dog was ever so noisy last night.
7. I brush my teeth every day.
8. Everybody was dancing to the music.
9. Everywhere I go, I am followed by photographers.
10. Every now and then, the Sun comes out.
11. I have an ever annoying toothache.
12. He was so polite - every bit of a gentleman.
13. I will love my husband forever.
14. Everything doesn’t work.
15. Every so often, I get the shivers.
Answers : goose; unconscious; loosening; conscientious; cactus; ambitious; seditious; continuous; delicious; bus; strenuous; contemporaneous; ceremonious; conscious; monstrous; continuous; precious; thrombus; onerous; amorous; traitorous; judicious; scandalous; aqueous; cactus
Answers : bend; mend; tend; money - lender; trend; bendy; send; lend; fend
