Using the suffix "-ing" to make the present and past tenses | English

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 ✓