Title: Past simple_spelling rules

Q: When the verb has 2 syllables it must be stressed on the last syllable and end in consonant-vowel-consonant to be doubled.
A: true
If wrong: The verb must end in CVC and be stressed on the last syllable to be doubled

Put the verb into the past simple. Pay attention to the spelling!

Q: hope - [...]

visit . [...]

tip - [...]

play - [...]

party - [...]

rob - [...]

stay - [...]
A: hope; visited; tipped; played; partied; robbed; stayed

Q: We drop the -y and add -ied when there is a vowel (i, o, e, u, a)  in front of the -y
A: false
If right: Well done!
If wrong: Remember: we only change -y into -ied when there is a consonant in front of the -y

Q: When the 1st syllable of a 2-syllable verb is stressed, we don't double
A: true
If right: Indeed! The LAST syllable must BE STRESSED and end in CVC so the consonant is doubled.
If wrong: A verb stressed on the 1st or 2nd syllable will not have it’s last consonant doubled.

Q: Which sentence is correct?
- Tom played the guitar as a kid. (correct)
- Tom plaied the guitar as a kid.

Q: Which sentence is correct?
- Mary hurried to the bus stop yesterday morning. (correct)
- Mary hurryed to the bus stop yesterday morning.

Q: Which sentence is correct?
- Dad tidied the house last night. (correct)
- Dad tidyed the house last night.

Q: Choose the correct spelling (more options can be correct)
- stayed (correct)
- tryed
- obeyed (correct)
- marryed
- studied (correct)
- annoyed (correct)
- cried (correct)

Choose the correct statement.

Remember: CONSONANT + -y --> -ied

REMEMBER: CONSONANT + -y --> -ied/

                       We keep the -y when there is a vowel (i,o,e,u,a) in front