True or false: Verbs that end in "y" always add -ing or -ed without any changes.
False: In the case of -ed, if the "y" is preceded by a consonant, change the "y" to "i"
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Add -ing and -ed to the word "clean"
cleaning and cleaned
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Add -ing and -ed to the verb "invite"
inviting and invited
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True or false:
If the word ends in two consonants, just add the ending (-ing or -ed)
True
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Add -ing and ed to the word "carry"
carrying and carried
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Add -ing and -ed to the verb "lock"
locking and locked
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Add -ing and -ed to the verb "free"
freeing and freed
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Add -ing and -ed to the verb "land"
landing and landed
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True or false:
Two-syllable verbs ending in a vowel +consonant always double the consonant and add -ing or -ed
False: It depends on where the stress is. If the stress is on the first syllable, you do not double the consonant. If it is on the second one, you do double it.
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heart
Other team wins 25 points!
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gold
Win 50 points!
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fairy
Take points!
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banana
Go to last place!
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True or false: If a verb ends in -ie drop the -e and add -ing.
False: Change the -ie to -y and add -ing
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Add -ing and -ed to the verb "destroy"
destroying and destroyed
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monster
Reset all scores!
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shark
Other team loses 10 points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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baam
Lose 20 points!
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thief
Give points!
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seesaw
Swap points!
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shark
Other team loses 15 points!
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baam
Lose 20 points!
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Add -ed to the word "dry"
dried
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Verbs ending in -w and -x follow the rule about duplicating the consonant when the consonant is next to a vowel.
