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Spelling Rules for the Present Progressive Tense

Spelling Rules for the Present Progressive Tense. Some verbs just need ‘ing’ adding to them:. read – reading stand – standing jump - ???????. If a verb ends in a silent ‘e’, drop the final ‘e’ and add ‘ing’. leave – leaving take – taking receive - ??????????.

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Spelling Rules for the Present Progressive Tense

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  1. Spelling Rules for the Present Progressive Tense

  2. Some verbs just need ‘ing’ adding to them: • read – reading • stand – standing • jump - ???????

  3. If a verb ends in a silent ‘e’, drop the final ‘e’ and add ‘ing’ • leave – leaving • take – taking • receive - ??????????

  4. In a one syllable word, if the three last letters are consonant – vowel –consonant (cvc), double the last consonant before adding ‘ing’ • sit – sitting • run – running • hop - ?????????

  5. ….however, Do not double the consonant in words that end in w, x, or y! • sew – sewing • fix – fixing • enjoy - ????????

  6. In words of two or more syllables that end in a consonant-vowel-consonant combination, double the last consonant only if the last syllable is stressed. • admit – admitting • regret - ?????????

  7. If a verb ends in ‘ie’, change the ‘ie’ to y before adding ‘ing’ • die – dying • tie - ????????

  8. Here are your answers: • jumping • receiving • hopping • enjoying • regretting • tying

  9. drive hope smile dance joke shake choose come Now try these ones:

  10. driving hoping smiling dancing joking shaking choosing coming Answers

  11. …and these • begin • hop • swim • run • create • write • fill

  12. Answers • beginning • hopping • swimming • running • creating • writing • filling

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