Single & double consonants.

Single & Double Consonants

with Short & Long Vowels

1. Why is my neighbour's dog (run) ? runing running through the street.
2. Last week, my two children (hop) ? hoped hopped over my neighbours fence to steal some apples.
3. Mike lives a lot (close) ? closser closer to London than I do.
4. I can see a young woman (run) ? running runing along the beach.
5. Last week, I (mop) ? mop mopped the kitchen floor before tidying the living room.
6. The blue suitcase is much (big) ? biger bigger than the one I used yesterday.
7. I don't understand why the audience is (clap) ? clap clapping .
8. Why is the man across the road (wave) ? wavving waving to me?
9. I've got a lot (fat) ? fatter fater over the last few years.
10. The builder is (put) ? putting puting in a second kitchen window to let more light in.
11. Tim and Barabara had already (plan) ? planed planned to go out for dinner.
12. The tomato soup is definately (hot) ? hoter hotter than it was yesterday.
13. The washing machine was (spin) ? spinning spining so fast it started to shake.
14. She accidentally (drop) ? droped dropped her new vase on the kitchen floor.
15. This river is much (wide) ? widder wider than I imagined.
16. My son is (sip) ? siping sipping on his favourite drink.
17. Last Saturday Marie and Sam (jog) ? joged jogged along the beach not far from their home.
18. This winter has been a lot (wet) ? weter wetter than the last three.
19. Call the police! Three men are (rob) ? robing robbing around the playground.
20. Her children (grab) ? grabed grabbed their bags and walked to school.
21. Janet was mad, but her colleague was even (mad) ? madder mader .
22. They are (swim) ? swiming swimming in the national championships.
23. She (hug) ? hugged huged her two children, said goodnight and turned out the light.
24. This shirt is a lot (thin) ? thiner thinner than the one I wore yesterday.
25. They are finally (begin) ? begining beginning to understand the new rules.