Suffixes -ful -less and -ish create adjectives. You may also see words ending in -ful -less and -ish after auxiliary verbs have was is etc
|
|
helpful |
It can be helpful to massage your feet when they are tired.
*
|
|
|
careful |
Be careful not to break that glass.
|
|
|
beautiful |
There's a beautiful view from my balcony.
|
|
|
needless |
|
|
|
harmless |
The little dog is harmless, he won't hurt you.
*
|
|
|
homeless |
We pity the plight of the homeless refugees.
|
|
|
childish |
The boys were very being very silly and childish.
*
|
|
|
foolish |
Walking on the frozen pond was a very foolish thing to do.
*
|
|
|
selfish |
Ebenezer Scrooge is a grumpy and selfish old man.
*
|
* This sentence was added by a Spellzone user.
Spelling Practice: Suffixes -ful -less -ish Yorkshire Dyslexia NetworkTest and improve your spelling through focused repetition and drills.
How to use:
Look and read the word.
Say the word. Click the speaker icon.
Cover the word.
Write the word.
Check your spelling.
Spelling Games: Suffixes -ful -less -ish Yorkshire Dyslexia NetworkMake learning enjoyable with engaging spelling games.
Springtime Spelling
Spring into spelling!
Egg Hunt
Crack the eggs!
Word Search, small
The classic English word game.
Against the Clock
Spelling 'against the clock'.
Mayan Temple
Try the temple spelling puzzle.
Monkey Business
It's bananas!
Take a Spelling Test: Suffixes -ful -less -ish Yorkshire Dyslexia NetworkAssess your spelling skills with an interactive test.
Printable Activities: Suffixes -ful -less -ish Yorkshire Dyslexia NetworkDownload a printable spelling list for studying anytime.
Handwriting Practice: Suffixes -ful -less -ish Yorkshire Dyslexia NetworkImprove your spelling by writing these words.
"Spellzone is incredibly easy to access and caters for a wide range of abilities, which means you can use it throughout the school at a range of levels, making it fantastic value for money as a learning resource."
Anne Shisler, SENCO, City of London School for Girls
Connect with us at: 
