Spelling Quiz - ED & ING Endings #2

Choose the form you think is correct, then check your answer.

VERB + ED =	VERB + ING =
walkedwalkked	walkkingwalking
countedcountted	countingcountting
erassederased	erasingeraseing
wasshedwashed	washiingwashing
laughedlaughhed	laughinglaughhing
droppeddroped	dropingdropping
askkedasked	askkingasking
watchedwattched	watchingwattching
sneezedsneezzed	sneezingsneezeing
playyedplayed	playyingplaying

Why do some words have double consonants while others have only one?
Copyright (C) 1998 by Kaye Mastin Mallory
This quiz is part of the HTML-Only Self-Study Quizzes which is part of Activities for ESL Students, a project by The Internet TESL Journal.