Understanding Verb Forms

The video tutorial explains how to add 'ing' to verbs. It covers general rules, such as simply adding 'ing' to most verbs, and specific rules for verbs ending in consonant + e, verbs ending in 'ie', and one-syllable verbs ending in vowel + consonant. Examples are provided for each rule to illustrate the changes.

What is the general rule for adding 'ing' to a verb?

• Double the last consonant and add 'ing'.

• Remove the last letter and add 'ing'.

• Add 'ing' to the base form of the verb.

• Add 'ed' to the base form of the verb.

What is the 'ing' form of 'jump'?

• Jumps

• Jumpping

• Jumped

• Jumping

How do you modify verbs ending in a consonant plus 'e' when adding 'ing'?

• Remove 'e' and add 'ing'.

• Double the last consonant and add 'ing'.

• Change 'e' to 'i' and add 'ing'.

• Add 'ing' directly.

Which verb form is correct for 'write' when adding 'ing'?

• Writen

• Writing

• Writting

• Writeing

What change is made to verbs ending in 'ie' before adding 'ing'?

• Change 'ie' to 'y' and add 'ing'.

• Remove 'ie' and add 'ing'.

• Add 'ing' directly.

• Change 'ie' to 'i' and add 'ing'.

What is the correct 'ing' form of 'tie'?

• Ties

• Tied

• Tieing

• Tying

For one-syllable verbs ending in a vowel plus consonant, what is the rule for adding 'ing'?

• Add 'ing' directly.

• Change the vowel to 'i' and add 'ing'.

• Double the last consonant and add 'ing'.

• Remove the vowel and add 'ing'.

Which of the following verbs follows the rule of doubling the last consonant before adding 'ing'?

• Make

• Eat

• Write

• Run

Which of the following verbs does not require doubling the last consonant before adding 'ing'?

• Run

• Sit

• Stop

• Play