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What rule explains doubling the consonant when adding a suffix to a word like 'drop'?
What rule explains doubling the consonant when adding a suffix to a word like 'drop'?
- The rule of silent 'e'
- The rule of double consonants (correct)
- The rule of 'y' suffixes
- The rule of plural suffixes
Which suffix rule involves the silent 'e' making the vowel say its name?
Which suffix rule involves the silent 'e' making the vowel say its name?
- The rule of double consonants
- The rule of silent 'e' (correct)
- Plural suffixes
- The rule of 'y' suffixes
Which type of words often require memorization of spellings due to their complexity?
Which type of words often require memorization of spellings due to their complexity?
- Words requiring double consonants
- Words with 'y' suffixes
- Words with plural suffixes
- Commonly misspelled words (correct)
When adding a plural suffix, which letters in the base word can lead to different spelling changes?
When adding a plural suffix, which letters in the base word can lead to different spelling changes?
Which rule involves adding suffixes to words with a 'CVC' pattern?
Which rule involves adding suffixes to words with a 'CVC' pattern?
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