Verb -ing Rules Worksheet
A Grade 3 ELA worksheet focusing on the rules for adding -ing to verbs, including activities like fill-in-the-blanks, true/false, and short answer questions.
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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions. This worksheet focuses on how to correctly add '-ing' to verbs.
Complete each sentence by adding '-ing' to the verb in parentheses. Remember the rules!
1. Sarah is (play) with her new toy.
2. My mom is (bake) a cake for my birthday.
3. The dog is (run) in the park.
4. We are (read) a very interesting book.
5. He is (swim) in the pool.
Read each statement. Circle T for True or F for False.
1. When a verb ends with a silent 'e', you usually drop the 'e' before adding '-ing'.
True
False
2. For verbs ending in a consonant-vowel-consonant (CVC) pattern, you usually double the last consonant before adding '-ing'.
True
False
1. Explain the rule for adding '-ing' to verbs that end with a silent 'e'. Give an example.
2. Explain the rule for adding '-ing' to verbs that have a consonant-vowel-consonant (CVC) pattern at the end. Give an example.
1. Which word correctly adds '-ing' to the verb 'hug'?
hugging
hugeing
huging
hugg
2. Which word correctly adds '-ing' to the verb 'make'?
makeing
making
makking
mak
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