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Printable Grade 3–4 spelling worksheet on suffix rules with handwriting practice and sentence-completion activities using -ing, -ed, -er, and -est.
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Suffixes: Handwriting Practice

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This printable spelling worksheet for Grades 3–4 teaches suffix rules with explicit instruction on when to drop a silent e before adding suffixes. Students practice handwriting the words jump, play, fast, hope, make, and safe with their suffixes (-ing, -ed, -er, -est), then apply the rules by completing sentences. Good for phonics units, spelling instruction, and handwriting reinforcement.

Subject:
English / Language Arts
Topic:
Spelling
Grade Level:
3rd – 4th Grades
Updated June 2026

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