NumihanaPractise word prefixes
Add a specified prefix to a root word.
ENGLAND · PRIMARY ENGLISH
Year 3 English worksheets.
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These activities practise selected skills from England’s English curriculum. They do not cover all English, reading comprehension or the full SATs assessment. Years 3–4 and 5–6 share spelling requirements; the year placement here is a suggested practice sequence.Check curriculum coverage and available practice →
Spelling
SAMPLE QUESTION
Practise word prefixes
Add the prefix re-.
play
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Adverbs ending in -ly
Turn a selected adjective into an adverb.
SAMPLE QUESTION
Adverbs ending in -ly
Make an adverb by adding -ly.
safe
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Choose a word in context
Choose the homophone that fits a sentence.
SAMPLE QUESTION
Choose a word in context
Choose the word matching this meaning.
the number after one
too · to · two
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Suffixes and stressed syllables
Add endings to selected words with more than one syllable.
SAMPLE QUESTION
Suffixes and stressed syllables
Rearrange these letters to make one of the supplied words.
d / e / t / i / s / i / v
visiting · visited · offered
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Years 3–4 spelling patterns
Recognise y, ou, ch, gue, que, sc, ei, eigh and ey spellings.
SAMPLE QUESTION
Years 3–4 spelling patterns
Complete the word using the choices. Write its full spelling.
che_ist
chemist · character · echo
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Words ending in -ation and -ous
Form selected nouns and adjectives with -ation and -ous.
SAMPLE QUESTION
Words ending in -ation and -ous
Complete the word using the choices. Write its full spelling.
dang_rous
dangerous · mountainous · famous
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More prefixes: in-, im-, il-, ir- and others
Build words with specified prefixes, including noun prefixes.
SAMPLE QUESTION
More prefixes: in-, im-, il-, ir- and others
Rearrange these letters to make one of the supplied words.
e / v / i / t / c / a / n / i
incorrect · inactive · illegal
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Grammar
Choose a or an
Choose the article using the next spoken sound.
SAMPLE QUESTION
Choose a or an
Choose a or an according to the next spoken sound.
___ old uniform
an · a
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Build the present perfect
Choose has or have before a past participle.
SAMPLE QUESTION
Build the present perfect
Choose has or have.
The pupils ___ made a kite.
have · has
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Find the preposition
Find a word expressing place in a sentence.
SAMPLE QUESTION
Find the preposition
Copy the preposition expressing place.
The shoe is above the chair.
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Find the related word
Recognise roots shared by related words.
SAMPLE QUESTION
Find the related word
Which word does not belong to this root word family?
Root: write; words: writing, rewrite, unfriendly
writing · rewrite · unfriendly
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Time, place and cause
Identify conjunctions, adverbs and prepositions in context.
SAMPLE QUESTION
Time, place and cause
Identify the focus word class.
We can read a book because there is time. Focus: because
conjunction · adverb · preposition
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Present perfect or simple past?
Choose the requested tense and compare its use in context.
SAMPLE QUESTION
Present perfect or simple past?
Use the present perfect to express a completed action with a present connection.
The pupil ___ a photo.
took · has taken
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Headings and related sentences
Choose a heading for related sentences.
SAMPLE QUESTION
Headings and related sentences
Choose the heading that fits both sentences.
Pitch the tent. Sleep inside the tent.
A muddy dog · Camping · Playing a board game
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Punctuation
Mark direct speech
Put speech marks around the words that are spoken.
SAMPLE QUESTION
Mark direct speech
Add speech marks around the supplied spoken words. Keep the punctuation.
We can choose a poster.
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Curriculum and answers
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