ING Spelling Rules Quiz

What is the general rule for adding -ING to a verb?

• Change the last vowel to Y and add -ING

• Double the last consonant and add -ING

• Just add -ING to the end of the verb

• Remove the last letter and add -ING

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

How do you form the -ING form of a verb ending in consonant + E?

• Change E to Y and add -ING

• Double the final consonant and add -ING

• Remove the E and add -ING

• Just add -ING

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

What is the -ING form of 'to die'?

• dieing

• dyeing

• dying

• dying

Tags

CCSS.L.8.2C

What is the -ING form of 'to run'?

• runing

• running

• runned

• runnning

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

Which of the following verbs does NOT double the final letter before adding -ING?

• to play

• to stop

• to swim

• to cut

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

What is the -ING form of 'to enjoy'?

• enjoyeing

• enjoyin

• enjoyying

• enjoying

Tags

CCSS.L.8.2C

What is the rule for verbs with two or more syllables where the last syllable is NOT stressed?

• Change the last consonant to Y and add -ING

• Double the final consonant and add -ING

• Remove the last vowel and add -ING

• Just add -ING

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

What is the -ING form of 'to open'?

• oppening

• opening

• openning

• opning

Tags

CCSS.L.8.2C

What is the exception to the rule for verbs with two or more syllables where the last syllable is NOT stressed?

• to kidnap

• to listen

• to visit

• to happen

What is the -ING form of 'to begin'?

• beggining

• beggining

• beginning

• begining

Tags

CCSS.L.8.2C