Study the word list: Suffixes

Adding ing, -ed, -er, -est and y to words ending in e with a consonant before it

	hiking	The family was very keen on hiking.
	hiked	The boy hiked all the way to the top of the hill. *
	hiker	He fancied himself as a good hiker.
	nicer	The chocolate cake is nicer than the plain cake. *
	nicest	The nicest flower to appear in spring is the crocus.
	shiny	My shoes are always shiny.
	being	New houses are being built on that site.
	shining	Please do not confuse angles which are measured in degrees with shining beings with halos and wings. *
	scary	Walking in the forest was scary. *
	scaring	Stop scaring me! *

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shiny

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