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Applying all of the rules for the suffix "-ing"

Quiz by Oak National Academy: KS2 English (2)

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  • Q1
    What rule is being used when the word 'control' becomes 'controlling' when adding the suffix -ing?
    Keep the 'y' and add -ing.
    Just add -ing.
    Double the consonant and add -ing.
    Remove the ‘e’ and add -ing.
    30s
  • Q2
    What rule is being used when the word 'smile' becomes 'smiling' when adding the suffix -ing?
    Just add -ing.
    Keep the 'y' and add -ing.
    Double the consonant and add -ing.
    Remove the ‘e’ and add -ing.
    30s
  • Q3
    What rule is being used when the word 'worry' becomes 'worrying' when adding the suffix -ing?
    Double the consonant and add -ing.
    Just add -ing.
    Remove the ‘e’ and add -ing.
    Keep the 'y' and add -ing.
    30s
  • Q4
    Match the verbs to the rule they use when the suffix -ing is added.
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    Linking
    30s
  • Q5
    Choose the correct spelling of the word in bold in the following sentence: 'They are planing to go camping.'
    planning
    planeing
    plannig
    planinng
    30s
  • Q6
    Choose the correct spelling of the word in bold in the following sentence: 'She is hurying because she is late.'
    hurrieing
    hurrying
    hurying
    hurryin
    30s

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