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Spelling patterns: drop the e (make, making)

Phonics · Spelling patterns · A2 · 20 min. Verbs ending in silent e lose the e before -ing and just add -d: making, writing, lived, loved.

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Verbs ending in silent e lose the e before -ing and just add -d: making, writing, lived, loved.

Level
A2
Category
Phonics
Topic
Spelling patterns
Time
About 20 minutes
Exercises
Multiple choice, Gap-fill, Speaking / writing task, Writing lines
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On the sheet

  • Multiple choice: Choose the correct spelling.
  • Gap-fill: Complete the sentences with the -ing form of the verb.
  • Speaking / writing task: Write 4 sentences. What are people in your family doing now?
  • Writing lines: Write here.