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Noun and verb homophones worksheet

Noun and verb homophones

In these pairs of homophones, the nouns end -ce and the verbs end -se. Can you use the correct homophone to complete these sentences?
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Adding suffixes to words ending -fer worksheet

Adding suffixes to words ending -fer

When a verb ends in -fer, if you want to add the suffixes -ing or -ed to it, you need to add another r at the end. If the word is turned to a noun with the ending -ence, the r is not doubled. Now see if you know what all the words in the left-hand column mean. Can you write a sentence containing the red words?
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Mini word Sudoku

Mini word Sudoku 6 x 6

Put the letters from the word GRUMPY in the squares so that each column, row, and mini-grid contains all the letters that make up the word.
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Choose the correct homophone puzzle

Choose the correct homophone

Homophones are words that sound the same but have different meanings. Some homophones are pronounced the same way but are spelled differently. In this story, some words have the
wrong spelling. Can you replace them with the correct homophone?
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KS2 SATs Grammar, punctuation and spelling TheSchool Run practice paper D

KS2 SATs Grammar, punctuation and spelling practice paper D

Help your child revise for the new 'SPAG' test, which tests grammar, punctuation and spelling as part of KS2 SATs. Our 'mock' papers will help familiarise them with the question format and boost their confidence with some at-home practice.
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KS2 SATs Grammar, punctuation and spelling TheSchool Run practice paper C

KS2 SATs Grammar, punctuation and spelling practice paper C

Written in the style of the new KS2 SATs Grammar, punctuation and spelling test, our 'SPAG' practice papers will offer your child the chance to get to grips with the question format and practise in preparation for the Y6 tests in May.
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KS2 SATs Grammar, punctuation and spelling TheSchool Run practice paper B

KS2 SATs Grammar, punctuation and spelling practice paper B

Adverbs, clauses, correct punctuation and sentence analysis are all part of the new KS2 SATs Grammar, punctuation and spelling test. Help your child revise in preparation for the May assessments with our practice papers, written in the style of the 'SPAG' test.
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KS2 SATs Grammar, punctuation and spelling TheSchool Run practice paper A

KS2 SATs Grammar, punctuation and spelling practice paper A

A new statutory test of English grammar, punctuation and spelling was introduced for children at the end of Key Stage 2 from 2013. Help your Y6 child prepare for the 'SPAG' test with our practice papers, written in the style of the new test by a KS2 teacher.
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Irregular plural nouns wordsearch

Irregular plural nouns wordsearch

See if you can find all the irregular plural nouns for the following words hidden in this teacher-created wordsearch. You may need to look some of them up in the dictionary.
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Dictionary challenge worksheet

Dictionary challenge

All these sentences have unusual or difficult words in them. Read the sentences out loud and see how fast you can look up the coloured words in a dictionary. For each sentence, re-write it, replacing the coloured words with your own alternatives to show that you have understood the meaning of the sentence. On your marks, get set...
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Spelling patterns: the prefix prim-

Spelling patterns: the prefix prim-

Can you complete this mini-crossword? The words you need start with the prefix prim- and are listed below. What do you think prim- means?
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Spelling patterns: the suffix -ology matching puzzle

Spelling patterns: the suffix -ology matching puzzle

The suffix ‘ology’ means ‘to study’. Can you look up these words in the dictionary and find out what study they relate to? Write each word in the box in the middle to practise spelling it. What other unusual ‘ologies’ can you discover?
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Spelling patterns: the prefix micro-

Spelling patterns: the prefix micro-

All these words begin with the prefix micro-. Can you cut them out and match them up with the correct definitions? Looking at these words and definitions, what do you think the prefix micro- means? Have a go working it out and then check your answer on the internet or in the library.
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Word puzzles for Key Stage 2 English learning pack

Word puzzles for Key Stage 2 English

Are you and your child tired of the same old English revision and practice sessions? Try something completely new and give them these fun English word puzzles instead! They'll review everything from connectives to apostrophes, using what they learn in class to solve codes, crosswords and wordsearches.
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Half-term wordsearch

Half-term wordsearch

Use this wordsearch during half-term to help your child with vocabulary and spelling while recognising words that are all about having fun!
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Tricks to help with tricky spellings worksheet

Tricks to help with tricky spellings

Teach your KS2 child these two simple tricks to help them remember how to spell words which don't follow the usual rules.
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Recognise word patterns in words worksheet

Recognise word patterns in words

Challenge your child to find short words within longer words, then create and spell new words using a limited number of letters.
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Have fun with spelling

Does your child’s spelling really let their writing down? Have fun with spelling offers you practical and effective strategies to help support your child’s learning at home, based on a real understanding of how spelling is taught and why it’s tricky to master. The bad news? Your child will be beating you at Scrabble before you know it!
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Tricky words practice worksheet

Tricky words practice

This worksheet lists incomplete sentences which need to be completed by choosing from the list of tricky words at the bottom.
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Tricky spellings: words ending in al worksheet

Tricky spellings: words ending in al

This worksheet lists words that are tricky to spell ending in ‘al’. Children need to cut up the words and definitions and then match them up.
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