Explore this spelling list: Changing the base word to add a suffix.. This page and its activities are crafted to help you perfect your spelling. Choose between games, tests, and downloadable activities to learn in a way that suits you.
The change in spelling is obvious from the change in the pronunciation of the words. Letters and Sounds, Phase Six.
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knife |
The knife is made of stainless steel.
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knives |
Fishermen's knives need to be very sharp.
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leaf |
The leaf fell from the tree.
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leaves |
Beech trees drop their leaves.
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loaf |
I love the smell of a freshly baked loaf.
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loaves |
I baked six loaves yesterday.
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Autumn Anagram
A spelling game for Autumn!
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Egg Hunt
Crack the eggs!
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Word Search, small
The classic English word game.
Spooky spelling
A spelling game for Halloween!
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Against the Clock
Spelling 'against the clock'.
Mayan Temple
Try the temple spelling puzzle.
Monkey Business
It's bananas!
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