KS2 Suffixes Practice Questions
Practise suffixes for the Year 6 KS2 SATs spelling — adding endings such as -ous, -ly, -able and -ible, and -ance and -ence, and applying the rules for when to double a letter, drop an e or change a y. Every question is marked instantly with a clear explanation. Free, no sign-up.
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Which word is formed by correctly adding "-ous" to "danger"?
Add the suffix "-ous" to "fame" to make an adjective meaning "very well known".
Which word is formed by correctly adding "-ous" to the root word meaning "plenty"?
Which word is formed by correctly adding "-ly" to "quick"?
Add "-ly" to "whole" to make an adverb meaning "completely". What is the correct spelling?
Which is the correct spelling of the noun formed from "silent"?
The adjective is "relevant". What is the correctly spelt noun using the "-ance/-ence" suffix?
Which sentence contains all correctly spelt "-ance/-ence" words?
Which is the correct spelling of the word meaning "able to be eaten"?
Add the correct suffix (-able or -ible) to "flex" to make an adjective meaning "able to bend". Write the full word.
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