Drop the E Rule

Drop the final e and add -er to the end of "write"

• writer

• writeer

• writter

Drop the final e and add -ed to the end of "age"

• age'd

• ageed

• aged

Drop the final e and add -er to the end of "manage"

• manage er

• manager

• manageer

Drop the final e and add -ed to the end of "snore"

• snord

• snoreed

• snored

Drop the final e and add -er to the end of "bake"

• bakeer

• baker

• bake-er

Drop the final e and add -ing to the end of "dance"

• dancing

• danceing

• dancer

silent e

• add es, not s

• double the final consonant before adding a suffix that begins with a vowel (a,e,i,o,u) except for words ending in letters that do not double (w,x,y)

• keep the final e for the addition of able and ous

• drop the e before adding a suffix that begins with a vowel (a,e,i,o,u(

Drop the final e and add -ing to the end of 'hope'

• hoping

• hopeing

• hoper

• hoped

Drop the final e and add -ed to the end of 'live'

• lived

• liveed

• livd

• live'd

Drop the final e and add -er to the end of 'drive'

• driver

• driveer

• drivver

• drive-er