A selection of words to use with your class for practising adding the suffix -ing.
Regular Words (just add -ing)
see
go
look
eat
say
help
meet
walk
worry
copy
hurry
talk
pull
push
buy
jump
play
stay
rain
Words Ending in Silent ‘e’ (drop the ‘e’ and add -ing)
ride
hide
slide
make
rake
shake
take
write
smile
come
love
bake
care
drive
hate
decide
like
Words with a Short Vowel (double the final consonant and add -ing)
shut
slip
win
sit
hit
clap
knit
chat
swim
hop
plan
run
stop
skip
hop
nod
pat
tap
Words for Adding Suffix -ing Word Cards (SB9631)
Printable word cards featuring words for adding the suffix -ing. Includes regular words as well as words ending in ‘e’ and words with a short vowel for children to practise adding -ing to words with differing endings.
-ing Suffix Loop Cards (SB3591)
A set of printable loop cards featuring words with -ing suffixes.
-ing Suffix Matching Cards (SB3592)
Printable cards where children match the root card to the correct spelling when the suffix -ing is added.
