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Grade 3 Spelling · Level 4, Your child builds new words with the prefixes un-, dis-, re- and pre- and the suffixes -ful, -less, -ly, -ness, -ment, -er and -est.

Suffixes -er and -est

Practises -er and -est for comparing (taller, coldest) and -er for a person who does something (farmer, singer).

The words

-er, -est: taller, fastest; -er: farmer

  • taller
  • fastest
  • smallest
  • longer
  • louder
  • warmer
  • coldest
  • farmer
  • singer
  • helper
  • reader