Study the word list: Doubling final consonant

If the last letter is a consonant and has a vowel before it the final letter is doubled.

	forgetting	She is always forgetting where she has put her keys. *
	forgotten	You might have forgotten.
	beginning	My hair is beginning to go grey.
	preferred	She preferred cake to pudding.
	permitted	It is not permitted to eat chewing gum in school. *
	regretting	Macbeth ends up regretting what he has done. *
	committed	Henry committed a serious crime - he forgot to say thank you! *
	forbidden	Nuts are forbidden in school. *
	propelled	The ship was propelled by the rota. *
	equipped	The kitchen is well equipped. *

* This sentence was added by a Spellzone user.

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forgetting

forgotten

beginning

preferred

permitted

regretting

committed

forbidden

propelled

equipped

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