Explore this spelling list: Year 2, Term 3, Week 2: -ness, -ment suffixes. Make the most of these interactive activities and resources to help you learn. Click on Learn, Games, Test, Print, or Write to explore all the available spelling tools.
Students explore nouns formed by adding -ness and -ment suffixes. These patterns are common in abstract nouns and help expand descriptive and formal vocabulary.
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brightness |
I keep trying to change the brightness on my monitor.
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enjoyment |
People get enjoyment out of watching football.
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freshness |
The key to great cooking is freshness.
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happiness |
I felt a sense of happiness at the lake.
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movement |
Physics is the study of matter and movement.
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payment |
Compensation is something (such as money) given or received as payment in recognition of loss or injury.
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sickness |
These pills will cure your sickness.
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treatment |
Psychiatry is the study and treatment of mental illness.
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who |
A child who has lost both parents is an orphan.
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would |
He would not accept that he was wrong.
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