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Spelling: Suffixes

Name

1.

1.

2.

2. furious

3.

3. eruption

4.

4. usually

5.

5. direction

6.

6. position

7.

7.

8.

8. comfortable

9.

9.

10.

10. destruction

11.

11. apparently

12.

12. completely

13.

13. eventually

14.

14. carefully

15.

15. microscopic

16.

16. allergic

17.

17. scientific

18.

18. safety

19.

19. activity

20.

20. sickness

Review Words 21.

21. distance

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Fold back the paper

along the dotted line.

Use the blanks to write

each word as it is read

aloud. When you finish

the test, unfold the

paper. Use the list at

the right to correct any

spelling mistakes.

serious

forgetful

finally

22.

22. ambulance

23.

23. substance

Challenge Words 24.

25.

24. aquatic

25. mathematics

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Spelling: Suffixes

Name

serious

furious

eruption

usually

direction

position

forgetful

comfortable

finally

destruction

apparently

completely

eventually

carefully

microscopic

allergic

scientific

safety

activity

sickness

A. Add the suffix to each word to form a spelling word. Write the spelling

word on the line.

1.

direc + tion =

2. final + ly =

3. posi + tion =

4. forget + ful =

5. comfort + able =

6. complete + ly =

7.

furi + ous =

8. erup + tion =

9.

apparent + ly =

10. sick + ness =

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11. eventual + ly =

12. destruc + tion =

13. usual + ly =

14. care + fully =

15. safe + ty =

B. Write these spelling words on the lines in reverse alphabetical order:

serious, microscopic, activity, scientific, allergic.

16.

18.

17.

19.

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Spelling: Suffixes

Name

serious

furious

eruption

usually

direction

position

forgetful

comfortable

finally

destruction

apparently

completely

eventually

carefully

microscopic

allergic

scientific

safety

activity

sickness

Write the spelling words that match the parts of speech.

nouns

adjectives

1.

14.

2.

15.

3.

16.

4.

17.

5.

18.

6.

19.

7.

20.

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adverbs

8.

9.

10.

11.

12.

13.

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Spelling: Suffixes

Name

serious

furious

eruption

usually

direction

position

forgetful

comfortable

finally

destruction

apparently

completely

eventually

carefully

microscopic

allergic

scientific

safety

activity

sickness

A. Write the spelling word that matches each definition below.

1. very angry

7. extremely tiny

2. at last

3. seemingly

8. course of movement

4. damage

5. absent-minded

9. thoughtful, solemn

6. freedom from harm or danger

10. with attention to detail

B. Write the spelling word that best completes each sentence.

12. We

on the windowsill.

have soccer practice each day after school.

13. The effects of the volcanic

were widespread.

14. I can¡¯t eat peanuts because I am

to them.

15. The new seats in the theater are very

.

16. Finger painting is an

17. The

many young children enjoy.

made me feel tired and achy.

18. I found an article about global warming in a

19. Our vacation will

20. The runner was

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journal.

end, and we will return home.

exhausted after the race.

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11. I moved the plant to a sunny

Spelling: Suffixes

Name

A. Underline the six misspelled words in the paragraphs below.

Write the words correctly on the lines.

The hurricane threatened the seaside town. If the storm made landfall there, the

destrucion would be widespread. Many homes would be completety destroyed. It was a

serius situation, and officials urged residents to leave as soon as possible.

1.

2.

3.

Kira and her mother watched the directsion of the storm. They feared that it would

eventualy strengthen and turn toward the coast. Kira¡¯s mother packed up as many of their

belongings as she could, and they fled to the safty of their cousin¡¯s inland home.

4.

5.

6.

Writing Activity

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B. Write a passage for a story about another event in nature that puts

people at risk. Use at least four spelling words in your writing.

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