Year 1 Suffixes Reading & Phonics Worksheet Pack

Help Year 1 children build confidence reading and recognising words with common suffixes and word endings with this engaging, classroom-ready worksheet pack.

Designed to support the Year 1 English National Curriculum, this resource gives children focused practice reading words containing taught GPCs with the endings –s, –es, –ing, –ed, –er and –est.

The pack includes six focused worksheets, mixed suffix review activities, a quick assessment and a full teacher answer sheet. Children will practise reading words aloud, spotting and sorting endings, identifying base words, choosing the correct word in context and applying their learning in sentences.

This pack includes:

• Reading words ending in –s
• Reading words ending in –es
• Reading words ending in –ing
• Reading words ending in –ed
• Reading words ending in –er
• Reading words ending in –est
• Mixed suffix sorting activities
• Sentence-based reading practice
• Suffix challenges
• Quick pupil assessment
• Full teacher answer sheet

Ideal for Year 1 phonics, spelling lessons, English lessons, morning work, independent practice, interventions, homework and continuous provision.

The clear, child-friendly layout makes this resource suitable for whole-class teaching, small-group work and targeted phonics or spelling support.

Resource details:

• Year 1 / KS1
• Printable A4 PDF
• Classroom-ready
• Low-preparation
• Teacher answers included

A practical and engaging way to help young learners read, recognise and understand common word endings with confidence.

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