For most verbs we add -ing to the base form to make the -ing form: be → being, eat → eating, order → ordering, drink → drinking, fix → fixing, play → playing, do → doing, go → going, When the verb ends in -e, we take off the -e and add -ing: use → using, have → having, come → coming, dance → dancing, write → writing, drive → driving, close → closing, live → living, When the verb ends in a vowel followed by a consonant and if the last syllable is stressed, the consonant is doubled: get up → getting up, prefer → preferring, run → running, sit → sitting, swim → swimming, stop → stopping , plan → planning , shop → shopping, When the verb ends in a vowel + l, we double the consonant: travel → travelling, control → controlling,

Present Continuous: Spelling Rules

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