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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 -ness and -ment

Practises -ness and -ment, which turn words into naming words, as in goodness, shyness, movement and enjoyment.

The words

-ness, -ment: goodness, movement

  • goodness
  • fairness
  • softness
  • brightness
  • sweetness
  • shyness
  • movement
  • payment
  • enjoyment
  • amazement
  • basement