1. +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.

2. 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