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