SPELLING RULES --------------- ED

Reglas de ortografía para agregar ed a los verbos regulares.

Regla # 1
One syllable verbs.
Verbos de una sílaba.
If the verb ends in one vowel and consonant, double the consonant and add "ed".
Si el verbo termina en una vocal y consonante, duplique la consonante y agregue
"ed".
Examples:
Stop ---------- stopped Grab ---------- Grabbed
(Detener) (Agarrar)
Drop ---------- dropped Beg ---------- Begged
(Botar) (Rogar)

Regla # 2
One syllable verbs.
Verbos de una sílaba.
If the verb ends in two consonants, don't double the consonant.
Si el verbo termina en dos consonantes, no duplique la consonante.
Examples:
Help ---------- Helped
(Ayuda) Harm ---------- Harmed
Work ---------- Worked (Dañar)
(Trabajar) Jump ---------- Jumped
(Saltar)

Regla # 3
If the verb ends in two vowels and one consonant, don't double the consonant.
Si el verbo termina en dos vocales y una consonante, no duplique la consonante.
Examples:
Wait ---------- Waited (Necesitar)
(Esperar) Clean ---------- Cleaned
Need ---------- Needed (Limpiar)

Rule # 4
If the verb ends in "e" just add "d"
Si el verbo termina en "e" simplemente agregue "d"
Examples:

Deserve ---------- Deserved Guide ---------- Guided

(Merecer) (Guiar)
Argue ---------- Argued Share ---------- shared
Discutir (Compartir)
Regla # 5
If the verb ends in "y", delete the "y" and add "ied".
Si el verbo termina en "y", elimine la "y" y agregue "ied".
Examples:
Copy ---------- Copied Marry ---------- Married
Copia Casar
Study ---------- Studied Multiply ---------- Multiplied
Estudiar Multiplicar

Regla # 6
If the verb ends in "ay", "ey", "oy", "uy", just add "ed".
Si el verbo termina en "ay", "ey", "oy", "uy", simplemente agregue "ed".
Examples:
Pray ---------- Prayed Enjoy ---------- Enjoyed
Orar, rezar Disfrutar
Obey ---------- Obeyed Play ---------- Played
Obedecer Jugar

Regla # 7
Two or more syllables.
Dos o mas silabas.
If the last syllable is not accent, do not double the consonant.
Si la última sílaba no tiene el acento, no duplique la consonante.
Examples:
Happen ---------- Happened Recordar
Ocurrir
Punish ---------- Punished
Visit ---------- Visited
Visitar Castigar
Remember ---------- Remembered
Regla # 8
Two or more syllables.
Dos o más silabas.
If the last syllable is stressed, double the consonant and add "ed".
Si se resalta la última sílaba, duplique la consonante y agregue "ed".
Examples:
Prefer ---------- Preferred Regret ---------- Regretted
Preferir Arrepentirse
Refer ---------- Referred Admit ---------- Admitted
Referir Admitir
Regla # 9
If the verb ends in "w" or "x", just add "ed".
Si el verbo termina en "w" o "x", simplemente agregue "ed".
Examples:
Allow ---------- Allowed Fix ---------- Fixed
Permitir Reparar
Chew ---------- Chewed Mix ---------- Mixed
Masticar Mezclar
Glow ---------- Glowed Relax ---------- Relaxed
Brillar Relajarse