Spell words with suffixes: double the consonant
Free printable Grade 3 English worksheet for "Spell words with suffixes: double the consonant" — practice spelling (grammar and mechanics). No-prep, print or assign online.
This worksheet focuses on spelling words with suffixes that require doubling the final consonant. Teachers can use it to reinforce students' understanding of spelling rules related to suffix addition and consonant doubling. Ideal for Grade 3 English lessons on grammar and mechanics, it provides targeted practice to improve spelling accuracy and word formation skills.
Learning objectives
- Identify words that require doubling the final consonant before adding suffixes
- Spell words correctly by applying the rule of doubling consonants with suffixes
- Demonstrate understanding of suffix addition in various word forms
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What grade or age is this English & Reading worksheet for?
It's designed for Grade 3 (ages 8–9), covering Spelling.
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