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Study the word list: Yr 4 : Word families

Some groups of words are based on the same root word but have different prefixes or suffixes. You will need to think about the rules for adding these.

activity The observatory monitors activity from the volcano.
actor The actor got his cue to go on stage.
agree I wholly agree with you.
amended Our teacher amended the spelling of my name in the register. *
building Let's explore that old building.
believe I can't believe she has married him.
bravery I admire her bravery.
cookery Cookery club is my favourite after school activity. *
covered His body is covered in tattoos.
discovery
dancing He has a flair for dancing.
fairness The people were treated with fairness. *
hopefully
lately
pleasure It gives me great pleasure to be here today.
shopping The shopping mall is closed today.
significant There was a significant increase in vinyl sales this year.
signpost ' Look for a special red signpost along this lane, then make a wish.'. *
symbolised British English spelling On our map a cross on top of a black square symbolised a church with a tower. *
joyless Everything in the drab, joyless room was painted elephant grey. *

* This sentence was added by a Spellzone user.

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'Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check' spelling exercise for Yr 4 : Word families Learn this spelling list using the 'Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check' activity.

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activity
Say
Cover
Write
Check

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activity
actor
agree
amended
building
believe
bravery
cookery
covered
discovery
dancing
fairness
hopefully
lately
pleasure
shopping
significant
signpost
symbolised
joyless

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