Spelling-Drop the e

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What is the rule for dropping the 'e' when adding 'ing'?

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When a verb ends in 'e', drop the 'e' before adding 'ing'. For example, 'make' becomes 'making'.

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What is the correct spelling of the verb when adding 'ing' to 'hope'?

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hoping

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What is the correct spelling of the verb when adding 'ing' to 'live'?

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living

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What is the correct spelling of the verb when adding 'ing' to 'bake'?

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baking

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What is the correct spelling of the verb when adding 'ing' to 'shine'?

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shining

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What is the correct spelling of the verb when adding 'ing' to 'move'?

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moving

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What happens to the 'e' in 'write' when adding 'ing'?

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The 'e' is dropped, making it 'writing'.

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What is the correct spelling of the verb when adding 'ing' to 'dance'?

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dancing

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What is the correct spelling of the verb when adding 'ing' to 'drive'?

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driving

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What is the correct spelling of the verb when adding 'ing' to 'smile'?

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smiling