26. When you try to add both –ing and ed
suffixes to the verb ‘age’, which of the following statements is not true about their new derived
forms and the rules involved?
(A). You need to drop the final ‘e’ when adding ed
suffix to the base.
(B). The only correct new derived forms should be ‘aging’ and ‘aged’.
(C). You can add –ing directly to the base without making any changes.
(D). You can either optionally drop the final ‘e’ or not when adding ing
to the base.