Spelling sentences 9.5.25 Test 16.9.25

Spelling rules for the suffix  -ous

If the root word ends in consonant then  y                remove  y add i

 If vowel then y just add ous

If the root word ends in our   remove our add or before the -ous suffix

If the root word ends in e  remove the e

If the root word ends in ge  just add ous

Many root words just add -ous  Sometimes there is no root word

Some plants are delicious, others are poisonous.

Cautiously, the anxious child walked into an enormous cave.

When she completed her challenge, the courageous explorer was joyous.

Spelling sentences 2.5.25 Test 9.5.25

Spelling rules for the suffix  -ous

If the root word ends in consonant then  y              remove  y add i

 If vowel then y just add ous

If the root word ends in our   remove our add or before the -ous suffix

If the root word ends in e  remove the e

If the root word ends in ge  just add ous

Many root words just add -ous  Sometimes there is no root word

When the curious king opened the door, he saw an enormous dragon.

One dangerous night, a tremendous storm caused serious damage.

As he grew up, the prince became jealous of his glamorous, humorous sister.

Spelling sentences  25.4.25 Test 2.5.25

Focus suffixes -ness -ful -ment

After asking for forgiveness, they felt more cheerful.

Because the party was successful, everyone was full of happiness.

As the harvest wasn’t plentiful, it caused an argument.