Base words and Endings with -ed and -ing (Test)

1. How many syllables does the word "tricked" have?

• 1
• 2
• 3

2. How many syllables does the word "wanted" have?

• 1
• 2
• 3

3. The car _____________ when the light was red.

• stop
• stopps
• stopped

4. Pam is __________________ the pinecones in paint for the project.

• dips
• dipping
• dipped

5. The children listen when the teacher is ___________________ them a story.

• telling
• telled
• telles

6. We all __________________ when Pete finished playing his song.

• claping
• claped
• clapped

7. The dog is ________________ across the backyard.

• runed
• running
• runned

8. Mr. Green _____________________ to the park.

• jog
• jogging
• jogged

9. Dad is __________________, so the answer to your question is "yes".

• nods
• nodding
• nodded

10. The dog is _____________________ the air as if he smells food.

• snif
• sniffes
• sniffing