Consolidating Prefixes and Suffixes Mixed Activity

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Consolidating Prefixes and Suffixes Mixed Activity

Worksheet

Give children quick practice by using our Year 2 Consolidating Prefixes and Suffixes Mixed Activity. This worksheet recaps using different prefixes and suffixes to change the meaning of the root word. It covers suffixes such as '-er', '-ful', '-ment' and '-ness'.

Children will match words to suffixes, complete sentences and identify mistakes. There are three varied fluency and three application and reasoning questions to complete.

Curriculum Objectives

Regular plural noun suffixes –s or –es [for example, dog, dogs; wish, wishes], including the effects of these suffixes on the meaning of the noun / Suffixes that can be added to verbs where no change is needed in the spelling of root words (e.g. helping, helped, helper) / Terminology for pupils: singular / Terminology for pupils: plural
How the prefix un– changes the meaning of verbs and adjectives [negation, for example, unkind, or undoing: untie the boat]
Formation of nouns using suffixes such as –ness, –er and by compounding [for example, whiteboard, superman] / Formation of adjectives using suffixes such as –ful, –less (A fuller list of suffixes can be found in the year 2 spelling section in English Appendix 1) / Use of the suffixes –er, –est in adjectives / Terminology for pupils: compound / Terminology for pupils: suffix