Explore this spelling list: Year 6, Term 2, Week 5: -ous endings. These activities are designed to help you ace spelling Year 6, Term 2, Week 5: -ous endings. Click on Learn, Games, Test, Print, or Write to explore all the available spelling tools.
Words ending in -ous often describe qualities. Spot the root word and how it changes when you add the suffix.
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dangerous |
Psychedelic drugs can be dangerous as they alter the mind.
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disastrous |
The General's battle plan was disastrous.
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hideous |
The weather was hideous during the storm.
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mysterious |
We were flummoxed by the mysterious phone call.
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obvious |
If something is explicit, it means it is stated in an obvious way.
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precious |
The red diamond is the most precious jewel in the world.
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serious |
Psychosis is a serious mental illness.
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spontaneous |
There was spontaneous applause when he spoke.
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various |
They filmed at various sites.
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vicious |
He made an assertion that dogs are vicious.
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Spelling Practice: Year 6, Term 2, Week 5: -ous endingsBoost your spelling accuracy through engaging and effective practice.
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Spelling Games: Year 6, Term 2, Week 5: -ous endingsBoost your spelling skills with interactive challenges.
Summer spelling
Hot spelling fun.
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: Year 6, Term 2, Week 5: -ous endingsSee how well you know these words with a spelling test.
Printable Activities: Year 6, Term 2, Week 5: -ous endingsPractice offline by printing worksheets for these words.
Handwriting Practice: Year 6, Term 2, Week 5: -ous endingsPractice handwriting and spelling with interactive exercises.
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