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You can practice spelling by thinking of words and seeing if 'less' can be added to them.

Suffix less

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This 'Suffix less' spelling quiz tests elementary school children on words that can have this addition.

Certain words can have the letters ‘less’ added to the end of them to change their meaning. This suffix means you are lacking or don’t have the root word (the word it has attached itself to). Test your spelling of these words in this quiz.

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1 .

He wanted to help with the decorating but he was ____.

useless

useles

youseless

youseles

The root word is 'use' and you just need to add 'less' onto the end.

2 .

He tried to catch the ball but he was ____.

hopless

hoples

hopeless

hopless

You have the word hope but we have 'less' added to the end, so that means we have no hope.

3 .

They had the stamp valued and found out it was ____.

worfless

wurthless

wurfless

worthless

If you study stamps you are called a philatelist.

4 .

This woman is ____.

homless

homeles

homeless

homelless

Unfortunately there are homeless people in every country.

5 .

He opened her present because he was ____.

fortless

thortless

thoughtless

thouhtless

When you say this word, make sure your tongue is between your lips and you make the 'th' sound.

6 .

I think her dress is ____.

colurless

colorless

colourles

colourless

Colorless means without color.

7 .

She showed that she was ____.

feerless

fealess

fearless

phearless

Ph does make an 'f' sound but that's not how we spell fear.

8 .

He ____ threw the paint over the canvas.

carlessly

carelesslee

carelesly

carelessly

Here we have two suffixes - less and ly!

9 .

Don't worry - he is ____.

hermless

harmles

harmless

hamless

This dog is a called a Rottweiler. Rottweilers are very strong, quite scary dogs.

10 .

Her windows were ____.

spotless

spottless

spootless

sputless

This means her windows were really clean.

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