adding ing to verbs

Front

What do we add to a verb to show an action is happening now?

Back

We add 'ing' to the verb.

Front

What happens to the verb 'leave' when we add 'ing'?

Back

It becomes 'leaving'.

Front

What is the correct form of 'tie' when we add 'ing'?

Back

It becomes 'tying'.

Front

What do we do to the 'e' in a verb before adding 'ing'?

Back

We remove the 'e'.

Front

What is the 'ing' form of the verb 'race'?

Back

It is 'racing'.

Front

What is the 'ing' form of the verb 'sit'?

Back

It is 'sitting'.

Front

When a verb ends with a consonant and a vowel followed by a consonant, what do we do before adding 'ing'?

Back

We double the last consonant.

Front

What is the 'ing' form of the verb 'run'?

Back

It is 'running'.

Front

What is the 'ing' form of the verb 'swim'?

Back

It is 'swimming'.

Front

What do we call the action of adding 'ing' to a verb?

Back

It is called verb conjugation.