Worksheet

Doubling Before an Ending

Grade 4 - Spelling - Challenge Me

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  1. Which spelling correctly adds -ing to "jog"?

    • jogging
    • jog
    • joggging
    • joging

  2. Why is "planing" not the correct spelling?

    • It is the plural form of the word.
    • It does not follow the doubling before an ending rule.
    • It is divided into syllables.
    • It is a Greek or Latin root.

  3. What base word is used to spell "spotted"?

    • -ed
    • spotted
    • spot
    • spoted

  4. Why is "rubbed" spelled this way?

    • It is spelled by alphabetical order.
    • Rub ends consonant-vowel-consonant, so double b before -ed.
    • It is a plural with no base word.
    • It changes the prefix to a suffix.

  5. Which sentence uses the correctly spelled word "trimming"?

    • The base word trim never changes.
    • Maya is trimming the poster border.
    • No ending was added.
    • trimmming is the spelling in this rule.

  6. Which spelling correctly adds -ed to "spot"?

    • spoted
    • spottted
    • spotted
    • spot

  7. Why is "rubed" not the correct spelling?

    • It is a Greek or Latin root.
    • It does not follow the doubling before an ending rule.
    • It is divided into syllables.
    • It is the plural form of the word.

  8. What base word is used to spell "stopped"?

    • prefix
    • stop
    • stopped
    • stoped

  9. Why is "planning" spelled this way?

    • It changes the prefix to a suffix.
    • It keeps every letter and adds nothing.
    • It is spelled by alphabetical order.
    • Plan ends consonant-vowel-consonant, so double n before -ing.

  10. Which sentence uses the correctly spelled word "stopped"?

    • The bus stopped beside the school.
    • The base word stop never changes.
    • The correct word is stoped.
    • No ending was added.
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