NumihanaComplete the word using the choices. Write its full spelling.
confe_ring
conference · conferring · conferred
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ENGLAND YEAR 5 · ENGLISH · Spelling
Adding endings to -fer.
Spell related words with single or double r.
Numihana · England Year 5 · English
Adding endings to -fer
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Name: ______________
Date: ______________
Spell related words with single or double r.
Rearrange these letters to make one of the supplied words.
g / n / i / r / r / e / f / e / r
referring · referral · referred
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Rearrange these letters to make one of the supplied words.
g / n / i / r / r / e / f / e / r / p
preferred · preferring · preference
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Complete the word using the choices. Write its full spelling.
refe_red
referred · reference · referral
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Complete the word using the choices. Write its full spelling.
defe_ence
differing · deference · differed
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Complete the word using the choices. Write its full spelling.
transf_rring
transferring · transferred · transference
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Insert one missing letter. Choose the resulting word from the options.
suffring
suffered · suffering · referring
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Rearrange these letters to make one of the supplied words.
e / e / r / e / f / e / r
referee · preferring · preferred
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Numihana · England Year 5 · English
Adding endings to -fer
Answer sheet
Name: ______________
Date: ______________
Spell related words with single or double r.
Complete the word using the choices. Write its full spelling.
confe_ring
conference · conferring · conferred
conferring
Rearrange these letters to make one of the supplied words.
g / n / i / r / r / e / f / e / r
referring · referral · referred
referring
Rearrange these letters to make one of the supplied words.
g / n / i / r / r / e / f / e / r / p
preferred · preferring · preference
preferring
Complete the word using the choices. Write its full spelling.
refe_red
referred · reference · referral
referred
Complete the word using the choices. Write its full spelling.
defe_ence
differing · deference · differed
deference
Complete the word using the choices. Write its full spelling.
transf_rring
transferring · transferred · transference
transferring
Insert one missing letter. Choose the resulting word from the options.
suffring
suffered · suffering · referring
suffering
Rearrange these letters to make one of the supplied words.
e / e / r / e / f / e / r
referee · preferring · preferred
referee
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The r is doubled when the fer syllable stays stressed, but not when stress moves away.
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English Appendix 1: Spelling · Years 5–6 · Vowel suffixes on -fer words
Selected skills, not complete English or SATs coverage. Year 5 is our suggested practice placement within the shared Years 5–6 spelling requirements.
Read the official source appendix · Source checked2026-10-17 · English pack 1.2.0.
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