Adding suffixes beginning with a vowel to words with more than one syllable.
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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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beginner |
She has just started playing the guitar - she is a beginner.
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preferred |
She preferred cake to pudding.
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preferring |
Preferring to eat earlier rather than later, I booked a table for 5.30pm.
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occurred |
A scene in a story that occurred before the present time in the story.
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occurring |
Physical features are naturally occurring.
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forbidden |
It is illegal to smuggle forbidden goods.
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committed |
Henry committed a serious crime - he forgot to say thank you!
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