Year 4 Spelling – Suffixes to form past and present tense.
Today’s spelling lesson is about suffixes. Follow the link below and have a go at the three activities. Good luck.
Today’s spelling lesson is about suffixes. Follow the link below and have a go at the three activities. Good luck.
Grammar = Activity 1
1. Fahad jogged slowly through the park. – past tense ( jogged )
2. Florence is eating her cake quickly. – present tense ( is eating )
3. Alfie is drawing his picture very carefully. – present tense ( is drawing )
4. Betsy kicked the ball into the back of the net. – past tense ( kicked)
5. Alyssa is looking at photographs and is dreaming of becoming a photographer.- present tense
( is looking + is dreaming)
6. Jaden reached for the full jug of water and his friend watched nervously. – past tense ( reached + watched)
ACTIVITY 2
skip – skipped – skipping
move – moved – moving
try – tried – trying
kick – kicked – kicking
stop – stopped – stopping
wipe – wiped – wiping
worry – worried – worrying
ACTIVITY 3:
1. Maryam is kicking her football.
Maryam kicked her football.
2. Isaac is playing his favourite game on his laptop.
Isaac played his favourite game on his laptop.
3. I am listening to music.
I listed to music.
4. My mum is dancing in the kitchen.
My mum danced in the kitchen.
Challenge:
1. I am licking my ice cream quickly before it melts.
I licked my ice cream quickly before it melted.
2. Zara is ignoring her little brother and watching TV instead.
Zara ignored her little brother and watched TV instead.
This is super work Maja, well done.
A suffix is 2 words which goes at the end of a word
e.g I walked to the park
If I took away the ed it will be walk
Hi Zena, is a suffix 2 words that go at the end of a word or 2 letters? Are suffixes always 2 letters?