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Spelling Rules
Consonants are bcdfghjklmnpqrstvwxyz*.
*This rule doesn't work with wxyz.

1. CVC rule
One Syllable words: If a word ends in CVC, double the last consonant

tap = tapping sing singing (not cvc)
run = running ring ringing (not cvc)

2. CVC two syllable words
Double the last syllable only if the stress is on the last syllable.

PreFER = preferring
OFfer = offering

3. Silent e rule
If a word ends in silent e, drop the e and add ing
rule = ruling smile = smiling

4. Words that end in Y
If a word ends in Y, and the letter in front of Y is a consonant,
change y to i and add ing.

If a word ends in Y, and the letter in front of Y is a vowel,
don't change the y.

say = saying
play = playing