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ENGLISH GRAMMAR, TENSES

                                                                            stressed
                                                      consonant                                 consonant
                                                                             vowel
                           (vowels = a, e, i, o, u)


                           stop                              >           stopping

                           run                               >           running

                           begin                             >           beginning

                           Note that this exception does not apply when the last syllable of the base verb is not
                           stressed:

                           open                              >           opening


             Exception 2   If the base verb ends in ie, change the ie to y:

                           lie                               >           lying

                           die                               >           dying

             Exception 3   If the base verb ends in vowel + consonant + e, omit the e:

                           come                              >           coming


                           mistake                           >           mistaking



































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