drop the silent e and add -ing

drop the silent e and add -ing

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English

4th Grade

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Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

The silent 'e' is dropped, resulting in 'eating.'

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

The silent 'e' is dropped, resulting in 'dreaming.'

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

The silent 'e' is dropped, resulting in 'taking.'

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the -ing form of 'train'?

Back

The silent 'e' is dropped, resulting in 'training.'

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

The silent 'e' is dropped, resulting in 'using.'

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

Drop the silent 'e' before adding -ing.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

The word 'make' becomes 'making' after dropping the silent 'e.'

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