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Free 4th Grade Spelling Patterns & Rules Worksheets

3 free spelling patterns & rules resources for 4th Grade: 3 worksheets. Answers included.

Phonics patterns, suffixes, prefixes and tricky words. In 4th Grade, In 4th grade students multiply larger numbers, divide with remainders, explore equivalent fractions, decimals to hundredths, angles and area.

Students will practice: adding suffixes; building vocabulary; knowing that -ful means full of and -less means without; changing y to i before a suffix; spelling longer words.

Recommended learning path

  1. 14th Grade Suffixes: -ful, -less, -ly, -ness, -ment Worksheet — Level 1
  2. 24th Grade Suffixes: -ful, -less, -ly, -ness, -ment Worksheet — Level 2
  3. 34th Grade Suffixes: -ful, -less, -ly, -ness, -ment Worksheet — Level 3
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Worksheets

Printable practice with an answer sheet.

  • Worksheet

    4th Grade Suffixes: -ful, -less, -ly, -ness, -ment Worksheet — Level 1

    Add a suffix to the end of a word, learn what -ful and -less mean, and spell words where the base word changes (happy → happiness). Starts…

    Difficulty
    Level 1 · Easier
    Time
    10 min
    Questions
    12 questions
    Answers
    Answers included
  • Worksheet

    4th Grade Suffixes: -ful, -less, -ly, -ness, -ment Worksheet — Level 2

    Add a suffix to the end of a word, learn what -ful and -less mean, and spell words where the base word changes (happy → happiness).…

    Difficulty
    Level 2 · Standard
    Time
    10 min
    Questions
    12 questions
    Answers
    Answers included
  • Worksheet

    4th Grade Suffixes: -ful, -less, -ly, -ness, -ment Worksheet — Level 3

    Add a suffix to the end of a word, learn what -ful and -less mean, and spell words where the base word changes (happy → happiness). A…

    Difficulty
    Level 3 · Challenge
    Time
    10 min
    Questions
    12 questions
    Answers
    Answers included

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Common questions

What do 4th Grade students learn about spelling patterns & rules?

Phonics patterns, suffixes, prefixes and tricky words. At 4th Grade, our resources focus on: adding suffixes; building vocabulary; knowing that -ful means full of and -less means without; changing y to i before a suffix.

Where should we start?

Start with the Level 1 or Level 2 worksheet, then move up a level. Finish with the topic test if there is one.

Are answers included?

Yes — every worksheet has an answer sheet. Maths answer sheets show the working; English tasks include model answers or success criteria.

How to use these resources

  1. Monday: read and copy the words. Wednesday: fill-the-gap and sentences. Friday: test.
  2. Say the word, say the sounds, write the word, check.
  3. Keep a 'tricky words' list for the ones that keep slipping.

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