Double Consonants- Week 6

Front

What are double consonants?

Back

Double consonants are two identical consonants that appear next to each other in a word, such as in 'happy' or 'bigger'.

Front

Give an example of a word with double consonants.

Back

'Letter' is an example of a word with double consonants.

Front

What is the correct spelling of the word that means 'to request something'?

Back

'Begging' is the correct spelling.

Front

Which word is spelled correctly: 'skinny', 'skiny', or 'skinie'?

Back

'Skinny' is the correct spelling.

Front

What is the correct spelling of the word that means 'not clear'?

Back

'Foggy' is the correct spelling.

Front

Choose the correct spelling: 'gripping', 'griping', or 'gripingg'.

Back

'Gripping' is the correct spelling.

Front

What is the rule for doubling consonants when adding suffixes?

Back

When adding a suffix to a one-syllable word that ends in a single vowel followed by a consonant, double the final consonant (e.g., 'run' becomes 'running').

Front

What is the correct spelling of the word that means 'usually'?

Back

'Usually' is the correct spelling.

Front

How do you know when to double a consonant?

Back

You double a consonant if the word has one syllable and ends with a single vowel followed by a consonant.

Front

What is the difference between 'gripping' and 'griping'?

Back

'Gripping' means to hold tightly, while 'griping' means complaining.