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Spelling Word List: Double consonants

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Study the Word List: Double consonants

Double consonants in the middle of a word mark the boundary of two syllables (sum-mer). A double consonant follows the short vowel (fitter).

fitter My New Year's resolution is to get fitter. *
hopping The frog was hopping across the pond. *
stopping The rubber band around his wrist was stopping his circulation.
swimming In my leisure time I enjoy swimming.
accommodation That accommodation was the best. *
address Address the judge as 'Your Honour'.
beginning My hair is beginning to go grey.
brilliant I have a brilliant driving instructor.
difficult The circular road was difficult to navigate.
embarrass Don't embarrass me in front of my friends. *
exaggerate You exaggerate all the time! *
luggage Her luggage was very heavy. *
mammal The blue whale is the larges mammal.
permitted Only members are permitted to use the swimming pool. *
recommend I recommend this course to home schoolers.
success She was a great success as a rock singer.
atmosphere The earth's atmosphere is one-fifth oxygen.
audible She spoke so softly that she was barely audible.
beneath The tourists stood beneath the arch.

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fitter
hopping
stopping
swimming
accommodation
address
beginning
brilliant
difficult
embarrass
exaggerate
luggage
mammal
permitted
recommend
success
atmosphere
audible
beneath

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