Starter quiz

  • What rule is being used when the word 'rake' becomes 'raking' when adding the suffix -ing?
    • Just add -ing.
    • Keep the 'y' and add -ing.
    • Remove the ‘e’ and add -ing.  ✓
    • Double the consonant and add -ing.
  • What rule is being used when the word 'scurry' becomes 'scurrying' when adding the suffix -ing?
    • Just add -ing.
    • Keep the 'y' and add -ing.  ✓
    • Remove the ‘e’ and add -ing.
    • Double the consonant and add -ing.
  • Match the root words to the corresponding verbs with the suffix -ing.
    • fly
      ⇔
      flying ✓
    • give
      ⇔
      giving ✓
    • race
      ⇔
      racing ✓
    • study
      ⇔
      studying ✓
  • Select all the words containing the suffix -ing.
    • swimming  ✓
    • single
    • finger
    • playing  ✓
    • occupying  ✓
  • Match the verbs to the rule they use when the suffix -ed is added.
    • group - grouped
      ⇔
      Just add -ed. ✓
    • fry - fried
      ⇔
      Remove the ‘y’ and add -ied. ✓
    • place - placed
      ⇔
      Remove the ‘e’ and add -ed. ✓
    • stop - stopped
      ⇔
      Double the consonant and add -ed. ✓
  • Match these words with the words that share the same root word.
    • matched
      ⇔
      matching ✓
    • walked
      ⇔
      walking ✓
    • hurried
      ⇔
      hurrying ✓
    • smiled
      ⇔
      smiling ✓
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