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22 January, 22:28

In the word hammering, why is the final consonant not doubled before adding the suffix?

because the suffix begins with a vowel

because the base word does not end in consonant + vowel + consonant

because the base word is x or w

because the stress is on the first syllable of the base word hammer

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  1. 22 January, 22:42
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    I think it's the last one, but im really sorry if it's wrong
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