drop the silent e and add -ing

Front

What happens to the word 'eat' when you add -ing?

Back

The 'e' is dropped, and it becomes 'eating.'

Front

What is the correct form of 'skate' when adding -ing?

Back

The 'e' is dropped, and it becomes 'skating.'

Front

How do you change 'use' to its -ing form?

Back

The 'e' is dropped, and it becomes 'using.'

Front

What is the -ing form of 'make'?

Back

The 'e' is dropped, and it becomes 'making.'

Front

What is the correct -ing form of 'write'?

Back

The 'e' is dropped, and it becomes 'writing.'

Front

What is the rule for adding -ing to words that end with a silent 'e'?

Back

Drop the silent 'e' before adding -ing.

Front

Give an example of a word that ends with a silent 'e' and its -ing form.

Back

The word 'dance' becomes 'dancing' after dropping the 'e.'

Front

What happens to the word 'hope' when you add -ing?

Back

The 'e' is dropped, and it becomes 'hoping.'

Front

How do you convert 'live' to its -ing form?

Back

The 'e' is dropped, and it becomes 'living.'

Front

What is the -ing form of 'smile'?

Back

The 'e' is dropped, and it becomes 'smiling.'