Spelling List 3-16
3-16 Spelling Tip
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Verb endings -ed and -ing.
Before
you add -ed or -ing to words that end with
consonant-vowel-consonant, you must double the final consonant as in the words skipped and
skipping and begged and begging.
Before you add -ing to words that end in a consonant
and an -e, you drop the -e as in the words serving and slicing. |
| Words |
Definitions |
| 1. |
skipped |
1. leap lightly; jump: The kids were skipping in
school. 2. pass over: Mom skipped me when she called out our names. |
| 2. |
serving |
work for: Soldiers are serving their country. |
| 3. |
getting |
1. be given; come to have: I hope to be getting a
bike for my birthday. 2. become: It is getting hot today. |
| 4. |
tasted |
try by taking a little into the mouth: The tasted a
piece of the pizza. |
| 5. |
chopped |
1. cut by hitting with something sharp: The man
chopped down a tree with an ax. 2. cut into small pieces: The cook
chopped an onion. |
| 6. |
staring |
1. look long with the eyes wide open: She is
staring at the clown. 2. a long look. |
| 7. |
setting |
put in some place: She is setting the table correctly. |
| 8. |
chased |
run after to catch. |
| 9. |
sipped |
drink a little bit at a time: Grandpa sipped his coffee. |
| 10. |
begged |
ask for something, such as food, clothes, or money: The
dog begged for some food. |
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