Mastering the Last Consonant Doubling Rule

What should be done when a word ends with a short vowel sound followed by a consonant?

• Double the first consonant

• Double the final consonant

• Add an extra vowel

• No changes needed

Which example correctly shows the doubling rule?

• Skipping

• Skiping

• Humming

• Hoping

Why is the consonant doubled in the word 'skip'?

• Because it follows a long vowel sound

• Because it is at the end of a sentence

• Because it follows a short vowel sound

• Because it starts with a consonant

In the word 'hum', what sound does 'U' make?

• U

• Up

• Oo

• Um

What is the correct form of 'sit' when applying the doubling rule?

• Siting

• Sitteing

• Sitting

• Sititng