English Spelling Rules Quiz-3 | Adding -ing

Welcome to the third quiz on English Spelling Rules Quiz-3! This quiz focuses on the correct way to add -ing to verbs.

Pay close attention to spelling changes, such as doubling consonants or dropping silent e‘s. Choose the correct spelling for each sentence from the three options provided. After giving the test you need to give also Spelling Rules Quiz-1,  Spelling Rules Quiz 2: Adding -ed

English Spelling Rules Quiz 3: Adding -ing

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Examples and Exercise test on Spelling Rules Quiz 3: Adding -ing

1. She loves ______________ her favorite songs in the shower.

a) singing
b) singging
c) singging

2. The baby is ______________ loudly because she’s hungry.

a) craying
b) cryying
c) crying

3. I’ll be ______________ at the door for you when you arrive.

a) openning
b) opening
c) oppening

4. The teacher is ______________ the students’ homework right now.

a) grading
b) gradeing
c) gradding

5. He’s ______________ his car to make sure it runs smoothly.

a) fixeing
b) fixxing
c) fixing

6. The leaves are ______________ as the wind blows through the trees.

a) falling
b) fallling
c) faling

7. We’re ______________ a new project at work this week.

a) staarting
b) starting
c) stareting

8. The chef is ______________ the vegetables for the soup.

a) chopping
b) chopiping
c) choppping

9. She’s ______________ her room before the guests arrive.

a) cleaing
b) cleanning
c) cleaning

10. The children are ______________ in the park.

a) playing
b) plaing
c) playying

Answers of all spelling rules quizzes

1. a) singing
2. c) crying
3. b) opening
4. a) grading
5. c) fixing
6. a) falling
7. b) starting
8. a) chopping
9. c) cleaning
10. a) playing

Conclusion

Congratulations on completing the quiz! Adding -ing to verbs can be tricky, especially when dealing with spelling rules like doubling consonants e‘s. Keep practicing, and soon. These rules will become second nature. Stay tuned for more quizzes to sharpen your English spelling skills.

Mastering these rules, like doubling consonants or dropping silent e’s, is a key step toward improving your spelling and writing skills. Keep practicing, and soon. Making these patterns will feel natural. Stay curious and keep learning—there’s always more to explore in the world of English!