1) Which of the following is true for the doubling rule? a) the accented syllable must end in a cvc b) just add a suffix to the base word c) duplicate the last letter (of the base word) before adding a vowel suffix  d) drop the e before adding a suffix 2) Which of the following is true for the dropping rule? a) the accented syllable must end in a cvc b) take off the silent e from the end (of base word) before adding a vowel suffix c) take off silent e from the end (of base word) when the suffix starts with a consonant  d) double the silent e before adding a vowel suffix 3) Words that end in ________ and add a suffix that does NOT start with a watch out vowel (like -able) do not have to drop the e before adding the suffix. a) silent e b) ce and ge c) a cvc d) an accented sylable 4) Which of these is an exception to the Dropping Rule? Why? a) rechargeable b) replaced c) replaceable d) charging 5) Which one is correct? tap + ing a) tapping b) tapeing c) taping 6) Which one is correct? erase + able a) erasable b) eraseable c) erassable 7) Which one is correct? binge + able a) bingable b) binggable c) bingeable 8) Which rule was followed? racing a) b) c) 9) Which rule was followed? ripping a) b) c) 10) Which rule was followed? danceable a) b) c) 11) Which rule was followed? taken a) b) c) 12) Which rule was followed? popper a) b) c)

Barton 6.6 Dropping/Doubling Review

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