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Suffix - ing

Morpheme Magic -ing

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When added to words, the suffix -ing can make three different parts of speech. What are the three parts of speech? verbs, adjectives, and nouns
True or False Adding -ing to a verb makes it present tense, happening NOW. TRUE
Does adding -ing to a word, add a morpheme to the word? Yes
Spell the present tense of the word fly. flying
Spell the present tense of the word open. opening
Spell the present tense of the word rip. ripping
Spell the present tense of the word wave. waving
Spell the present tense of the word practice. practicing
Spell the present tense of the word tell. telling
Spell the present tense of the word morn. morning
Spelling the present tense of the word say. saying
Spell the present tense of the word laugh. laughing
Spell the present tense of the word follow. following
Add -ING to the word clap. clapping
Clapping as an adjective The clapping baby babbled and bounced up and down. clapping = describes the baby
Clapping as a verb The cheerleaders were clapping and chanting during the football game, clapping = action of the cheerleaders
Clapping as a noun My brother's clapping was loud during the dance recital. clapping = what (simple subject)
surprise + ING surpising
gather + ING gathering
locate + ING locating
excite + ING exciting
Add -ING to the word think thinking
Thinking as an adjective My thinking brain is exhausted. thinking = describes my brain
Thinking as a verb Mom is thinking about taking us shopping. thinking = action of Mom
Thinking as a noun The students thinking turned into a great idea for their research project. thinking = what (simple subject)
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