ESP6 Verbs Ending in -ing and -ed Spelling Practice

Categorize the verbs into their proper -ing spelling rule

Groups:

(a) just add -ing

,

(b) drop final -e and add -ing

,

(c) double the final consonant and add -ing

• staying

• working

• filling

• copying

• rubbing

• fastening

• arriving

• cutting

• making

• turning

• hoping

• fearing

• enjoying

• happening

• winning

• taking

• bothering

• leaving

• occurring

• stopping

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

Categorize the verbs into their proper -ing spelling rule

Groups:

(a) just add -ing

,

(b) drop final -e and add -ing

,

(c) double the final consonant and add -ing

• rubbing

• inventing

• repairing

• returning

• chatting

• using

• looking

• connecting

• trying

• finishing

• playing

• referring

• raining

• scaring

• saving

• learning

• deleting

• replying

• walking

• improving

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

Organize these verbs into the right -ed spelling rule

Groups:

(a) just add -ed

,

(b) add -d

,

(c) double the final letter and add -ed

,

(d) change y to i and add -ed

• protected

• connected

• improved

• filmed

• learned

• scared

• designed

• climbed

• turned

• tried

• walked

• looked

• used

• deleted

• saved

• returned

• invented

• finished

• repaired

• chatted

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

Organize these verbs into the right -ed spelling rule

Groups:

(a) just add -ed

,

(b) add -d

,

(c) double the final letter and add -ed

,

(d) change y to i and add -ed

• rubbed

• referred

• happened

• occurred

• played

• copied

• stopped

• worked

• filled

• hoped

• arrived

• turned

• rained

• feared

• replied

• fastened

• enjoyed

• stayed

• bothered

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

Organize these regular verbs in simple past tense form into the right -ed sound

Groups:

(a) /əd/

,

(b) /d/

,

(c) /t/

• repaired

• turned

• filmed

• chatted

• looked

• used

• deleted

• protected

• saved

• tried

• finished

• learned

• improved

• designed

• invented

• connected

• scared

• returned

• walked

• climbed

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

Organize these regular verbs in simple past tense form into the right -ed sound

Groups:

(a) /d/

,

(b) /t/

,

(c) /əd/

• happened

• hoped

• stayed

• turned

• occurred

• fastened

• enjoyed

• arrived

• played

• replied

• worked

• rained

• copied

• stopped

• rubbed

• filled

• permitted

• feared

• referred

• bothered

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E