Spelling Practice - Three Great Rules- Doubling

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What is the rule for doubling the final consonant when adding a suffix?

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When a one-syllable word ends with a single vowel followed by a single consonant, double the final consonant before adding a suffix that begins with a vowel.

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Spell the word that means to hold someone tightly in your arms.

Back

hugging

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What is the past tense of 'plan'?

Back

planned

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What is the rule for words that end in 'e' when adding a suffix?

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If a word ends in 'e', drop the 'e' before adding a suffix that begins with a vowel.

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Spell the word that means to smile broadly.

Back

grinning

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What is the contraction for 'do not'?

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don't

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What is the past tense of 'shop'?

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shopped

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What happens to the final consonant in 'run' when adding 'ing'?

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The final consonant is doubled, making it 'running'.

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What is the rule for words with two syllables that end in a single vowel and consonant?

Back

Double the final consonant if the last syllable is stressed.

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Spell the word that means to make a plan.

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plan