In these words, the last consonant letter of the root word is doubled.
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patting |
She kept her dog happy by patting its head.
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patted |
He patted the ground with a shovel.
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humming |
I walked along humming a happy tune.
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dropping |
Mary kept dropping the netball today.
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dropped |
Whilst eating a meal, he dropped a noodle.
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sadder |
The dog was sadder when he was left on his own.
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runner |
The runner showed great endurance.
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runny |
The cake mixture was too runny.
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dripped |
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dripping |
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sitting |
We were all sitting in the garden when it rained.
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tapping |
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tapped |
The man tapped on the window.
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