Roots ending in a vowel or suffixes starting with a vowel
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shiniest |
The girl's hair clip was the shiniest in the class.
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shinier |
My shoes are shinier than yours.
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shiny |
My shoes are always shiny.
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shining |
Luckily, the sun was shining.
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nicer |
The chocolate cake is nicer than the plain cake.
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nicest |
The nicest flower to appear in spring is the crocus.
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nicely |
Dress nicely or you may be refused admission.
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niceness |
Niceness is always appreciated.
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hiker |
The injured hiker was helped to safety.
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hiking |
The family was very keen on hiking.
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hiked |
The boy hiked all the way to the top of the hill.
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scarily |
The prophet's predictions were scarily accurate.
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scary |
Walking in the forest was scary.
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scaring |
Stop scaring me!
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scared |
The whole village was scared of the ogre.
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scarier |
Bungee jumps are scarier in real life.
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scariest |
The scariest film ever is coming to cinemas soon.
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Spelling games using the word list: suffixes and root words
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!
Test yourself using the 'Listen and Spell' spelling test.
Print worksheets and activities: suffixes and root words
Handwriting worksheets: suffixes and root words
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