Rearrange these letters to make one of the supplied words.
s / u / o / i / c / o / r / t / a
malicious · ferocious · atrocious
Correct selected words ending in -cious or -tious.
Practice sheet
Name: ______________
Date: ______________
Correct selected words ending in -cious or -tious.
Rearrange these letters to make one of the supplied words.
s / u / o / i / c / o / r / t / a
malicious · ferocious · atrocious
Complete the word using the choices. Write its full spelling.
prete_tious
conscientious · delicious · pretentious
Rearrange these letters to make one of the supplied words.
s / u / o / i / t / i / b / m / a
ambitious · cautious · infectious
Correct the misspelt word.
delisious
Complete the word using the choices. Write its full spelling.
vic_ous
vicious · conscious · precious
Correct the misspelt word.
suspitious
Complete the word using the choices. Write its full spelling.
mali_ious
fictitious · tenacious · malicious
Rearrange these letters to make one of the supplied words.
s / u / o / i / t / u / a / c
infectious · nutritious · cautious
Answer sheet
Name: ______________
Date: ______________
Correct selected words ending in -cious or -tious.
Rearrange these letters to make one of the supplied words.
s / u / o / i / c / o / r / t / a
malicious · ferocious · atrocious
Complete the word using the choices. Write its full spelling.
prete_tious
conscientious · delicious · pretentious
Rearrange these letters to make one of the supplied words.
s / u / o / i / t / i / b / m / a
ambitious · cautious · infectious
Correct the misspelt word.
delisious
Complete the word using the choices. Write its full spelling.
vic_ous
vicious · conscious · precious
Correct the misspelt word.
suspitious
Complete the word using the choices. Write its full spelling.
mali_ious
fictitious · tenacious · malicious
Rearrange these letters to make one of the supplied words.
s / u / o / i / t / u / a / c
infectious · nutritious · cautious
Prepare several days of practice in one go, then print or save a PDF.
Keep the same topic and difficulty, with a different problem set on each worksheet. Questions can repeat for practice.
Use a tablet to write directly on the worksheet and mark it with a red pen.
Check the complete word and its family; not every word follows a single ending rule.
English Appendix 1: Spelling · Years 5–6 · Endings -cious and -tious
Selected skills, not complete English or SATs coverage. Year 6 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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