Rules for Adding Suffixes ING and ED

This video tutorial by Leanne covers the spelling rules for adding the suffixes -ing and -ed to words in English, focusing on intermediate plus level learners. It explains the rules for words ending in 'e', 'y', and 'ie', and highlights the importance of the consonant-vowel-consonant pattern and word stress in determining when to double consonants. The video concludes with a call to action for viewers to like, share, and subscribe.

What is the main focus of the video tutorial?

• Pronunciation of English words

• Grammar rules for verbs

• Spelling rules for suffixes ING and ED

• Spelling rules for prefixes

When adding ING to a word ending with 'e', what should you do?

• Double the 'e' and add ING

• Add ING without any changes

• Remove the 'e' and add ING

• Keep the 'e' and add ING

For words ending with 'e', how do you add ED?

• Remove the 'e' and add ED

• Double the 'e' and add ED

• Keep the 'e' and add ED

• Add ED without any changes

What change is needed for words ending with 'y' when adding ED?

• Change 'y' to 'i' and add ED

• Keep 'y' and add ED

• Remove 'y' and add ED

• Double 'y' and add ED

How do you add ING to words ending with 'y'?

• Change 'y' to 'i' and add ING

• Double 'y' and add ING

• Keep 'y' and add ING

• Remove 'y' and add ING

For words ending with 'ie', what is the rule for adding ING?

• Remove 'ie' and add ING

• Double 'ie' and add ING

• Keep 'ie' and add ING

• Change 'ie' to 'y' and add ING

How do you add ED to words ending with 'ie'?

• Remove 'ie' and add ED

• Add 'd' without any changes

• Keep 'ie' and add ED

• Change 'ie' to 'y' and add ED

What is the significance of the consonant-vowel-consonant pattern?

• It affects the spelling when adding suffixes

• It is used in sentence construction

• It changes the meaning of words

• It determines the pronunciation of words

When the last three letters are not a consonant-vowel-consonant pattern, what should you do?

• Remove the last letter and add ING

• Double the last letter and add ED

• Change the last letter and add ING

• Add ING and ED without changes

What should you do if the stress is on the last syllable with a consonant-vowel-consonant pattern?

• Change the last vowel and add ED

• Remove the last consonant and add ING

• Double the last consonant and add ING or ED

• Add ING and ED without changes