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lives
lives in 4 tiles: l · i · ve · s
lives has 4 sounds, l · i · ve · s. It rhymes with gives. It is found under the irregular for now, VCe exceptions, ve (give, have) and i patterns; in UFLI Lesson 99: Suffixes -s, -es; on UFLI heart words to Lesson 99.
lifes
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Word family
Base
-s / -es
- lives
s endingve spelling change