VERBS (PRESENT) - Root Variations

Root variations are also known as stem-changing verbs, and some textbooks informally call them shoe verbs or boot verbs.

After you master the spelling patterns on this page, if you're interested, you can find vocabulary-building practice here.

ROOT VARIATIONS IN THE 'BLUE' PATTERN


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PRACTICE - SET #1

VOCABULARY remembering, renovating/renewing, counting, confessing, governing, commencing/starting/beginning

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PRACTICE - SET #2

VOCABULARY recommending, encountering/finding, demonstrating, approving, negating/denying, sounding/ringing

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ROOT VARIATIONS IN THE 'GREEN' PATTERN


VIDEO LESSON


PRACTICE - SET #1

VOCABULARY sleeping, moving, preferring, defending, serving, repeating

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PRACTICE - SET #2

VOCABULARY competing, demolishing, requiring, dying, extending, conceiving

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