
Doubling Letters in Word Formation

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English
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3rd - 5th Grade
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Jackson Turner
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What should you do to the last letter of a word with a short vowel and consonant before adding 'ing'?
Double the last letter
Change the last letter to 'e'
Add 's' to the end
Remove the last letter
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5A
CCSS.L.1.5B
CCSS.L.K.5A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following letters should never be doubled?
B and X
X and W
B and W
X and Y
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to the word 'run' when you add 'ing'?
Run
Running
Runing
Runned
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a word where the last letter is doubled before adding 'ing'?
Ring
Swim
Hop
Skip
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.3.1D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the correct form of 'big' when adding 'ing'?
Biging
Bigging
Biggie
Biging
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.3.1D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the rule for adding 'ing' to a word with a short vowel and consonant?
Add 'e' to the end
Remove the last letter
Change the last letter to 'y'
Double the last letter
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following words should not have its last letter doubled before adding 'ing'?
Hop
Run
Fix
Swim
Tags
CCSS.RF.1.3F
CCSS.L.K.4B
CCSS.L.9-10.4B
CCSS.L.11-12.4B
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the correct form of 'rich' when adding 'es'?
Riches
Richs
Richer
Riching
Tags
CCSS.RF.1.3F
CCSS.L.K.4B
CCSS.L.9-10.4B
CCSS.L.11-12.4B
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