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Silent e

waveHow does the word end?

silent e!

This is the way the end must be . . .

wave

Drop, drop, drop silent e,

Drop the e, add –ing.

waving

rakeHow does the word end?

silent e!

This is the way the end must be . . .

rake

Drop, drop, drop silent e,

Drop the e, add –ing.

raking

skateHow does the word end?

silent e!

This is the way the end must be . . .

skate

Drop, drop, drop silent e,

Drop the e, add –ing.

skating

sneezeHow does the word end?

silent e!

This is the way the end must be . . .

sneeze

Drop, drop, drop silent e,

Drop the e, add –ing.

sneezing

voteHow does the word end?

silent e!

This is the way the end must be . . .

vote

Drop, drop, drop silent e,

Drop the e, add –ing.

voting

chaseHow does the word end?

silent e!

This is the way the end must be . . .

chase

Drop, drop, drop silent e,

Drop the e, add –ing.

chasing

bakeHow does the word end?

silent e!

This is the way the end must be . . .

bake

Drop, drop, drop silent e,

Drop the e, add –ing.

baking

raceHow does the word end?

silent e!

This is the way the end must be . . .

race

Drop, drop, drop silent e,

Drop the e, add –ing.

racing

smileHow does the word end?

silent e!

This is the way the end must be . . .

smile

Drop, drop, drop silent e,

Drop the e, add –ing.

smiling

rideHow does the word end?

silent e!

This is the way the end must be . . .

ride

Drop, drop, drop silent e,

Drop the e, add –ing.

riding

moveHow does the word end?

silent e!

This is the way the end must be . . .

move

Drop, drop, drop silent e,

Drop the e, add –ing.

moving

hideHow does the word end?

silent e!

This is the way the end must be . . .

hide

Drop, drop, drop silent e,

Drop the e, add –ing.

hiding

slideHow does the word end?

silent e!

This is the way the end must be . . .

slide

Drop, drop, drop silent e,

Drop the e, add –ing.

sliding

hopeHow does the word end?

silent e!

This is the way the end must be . . .

hope

Drop, drop, drop silent e,

Drop the e, add –ing.

hoping

likeHow does the word end?

silent e!

This is the way the end must be . . .

like

Drop, drop, drop silent e,

Drop the e, add –ing.

liking

makeHow does the word end?

Vowel, consonant, silent e!

This is the way the end must be . . .

make

Drop, drop, drop silent e,

Drop the e, add –ing.

making

hikeHow does the word end?

silent e!

This is the way the end must be . . .

hike

Drop, drop, drop silent e,

Drop the e, add –ing.

hiking

tasteHow does the word end?

silent e!

This is the way the end must be . . .

taste

Drop, drop, drop silent e,

Drop the e, add –ing.

tasting

• If the word has a silent e,

• drop the silent e. • Then add ing.