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Words like morning, evening, watering end in ing. Write six more words to which ing can be added at the end to form a new word. ______. ______. ______ ______. ______ ______.

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Words like morning, evening, watering end in ing. Write six more words to which ing can be added at the end to form a new word.

  1. ______.
  2. ______.
  3. ______
  4. ______.
  5. ______
  6. ______.
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  1. warming 
  2. raining 
  3. dancing
  4. planting
  5. feeling
  6. laughing
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Chapter 7.1: A Watering Rhyme - A Watering Rhyme [Page 119]

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Chapter 7.1 A Watering Rhyme
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