When the suffix "ed" is added to the word "mix" the final consonant is not doubled because the:
A. suffix begins with a vowel.
B. vowel sound "i" in the last syllable is short.
C. word ends with an "x."
D. accent is on the last syllable of the word.
C
When the suffix "ed" is added to the word "mix" the final consonant is not doubled because the
word ends with an "x." Knowing when to double a final consonant before adding an ending to
a word is a matter of distinguishing between vowel sounds.
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