+ing I love dancing. I like shopping. I don’t mind travelling by bus. I don’t like playing football. I hate working on Friday.
SPELLING RULES Infinitive Verb + ing Spelling Cook Study Cooking Studying Add -ing Dance Dancing Delete e and add -ing Shop Shopping consonant + vowel + consonant = double consonant + ing We double the final letter when a word has more than one syllable, and when the final syllable is stressed in speech. beGIN, preFER beginning preferring If the final syllable is not stressed, we do not double the final letter. LISten, HAPpen listening happening