Year 3 Word Lists - Focus Words - Study Lists

Oct 1, 2026

Year 3 Word Lists provides a structured spelling practice guide organized by focus areas and study lists. It outlines key spelling strategies using prefixes such as un-, mid-, mis-, pre-, re-, and dis-, alongside suffix patterns including past tense (-ed), present participle (-ing), and other grammatical forms. The document then compiles large sets of target words for focused memorization, including themed entries that support studying spelling patterns, pluralization, tense changes, contractions, and commonly confused forms.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryExam

FormatPDF

Pages16

Reading Time40 min

AccessFree to download

Year 3 Focus Area

Prefixes

Suffixes

Other Grammatical areas of focus

Year 3 Study Lists

# Year 3 Word Lists LORDS ## Year 3 Focus Area To improve your spelling,you should spend time on the followingfocus areas.If you learn these parts of the words,it will help youspell many other words. | Prefixes
(words beginning with... | Suffixes
(words ending in...) | Other Grammatical areas of focus | | --- | --- | --- | | un- | -ed | past tense | | mid- | -ing | antonyms | | mis- | -es | compound words | | pre- | -S | homophones | | re- | -ful | contractions | | dis- | -er | plurals | | | -est | | | | -less | | | | -y | | | | -en | | | | -ness | | | | -ly | | | | -ist | | LORDS ## Year 3 Study Lists | black | pack
sent
that | | --- | --- | | broke | kept
keep
have | | break | held
bike
crash | | blue | felt
clean
act | | buy | spent
hand
close | | built | said
kind
camp | | build | head
bank
call | | bought | knock
twelve
thank | | brought | twenty
planned
queen | | grabbed | quick
planning
any | | grabbing | school
many
carry | | baby | caught
happy
ever | | begin | sandwich
next
never | | began | ready
sixth
apple | | beside | heavy
sixty
happen | | behind | breakfast
sixteen
planet | | before | boxes
travel
seven | | brother | family
seventy
index | | breakfast | expect
animal
seventeen | | because | February
January
extra | Year 3 Study Lists | send | lift | soft | song | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | drip | swim | sniff | lost | | down | brick | cliff | cost | | dark | still | free | gone | | dream | think | flew | wash | | drive | drink | friend | what | | sound | build | phone | want | | sold | wishes | photo | swap | | find | skipped | flipped | strong | | done | skipping | flipping | squash | | door | until | helpful | hotter | | weekend | finish | thankful | hottest | | dropped | invite | forty | body | | dropping | winter | fifty | sorry | | beside | little | fifteen | bottle | | lady | visit | fourteen | across | | paddle | busy | fire | follow | | middle | pretty | Friday | orange | | decide | children | dolphin | upon | | double | different | family | o'clock | Year 3 Study Lists | such
give
ate
hear | | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | glad
take
lunch
here | | | | | junk
hole
gate
safe | | | | | shade
whole
game
son | | | | | stay
hurt
gone
won | | | | | wait
hundred
grow
some | | | | | who
come
great | | tail | | | guess
love
whose | | break | | | who's
front
goes | | eight | | | month
grams
he's | | baking | | | bigger
young | jeans | waving | | | rushes
biggest | page | afraid | | | unlock
goodbye | edge | Sunday | | | bagful
Monday | bridge | today | | | under
ago | large | baby | | | again
number | change | | lady | | above
garden | June | table | | | colour
giggle | July | | April | | forget
country | giant | | holiday | | double
together | gentle | | explain | Year 3 Study Lists | till | feet | camp | try | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | still | feel | May | sky | | held | sleep | seem | why | | felt | street | made | fine | | shelf | each | same | nine | | all | seat | mine | smile | | fall | beach | form | white | | small | leave | most | kind | | told | key | smile | light | | flew | please | mont

FAQs

How should students use the Year 3 focus areas to improve spelling?

Spend time on the listed focus areas. Learning those parts of the words helps students spell many other words.

Which spelling patterns are covered in the suffixes section?

The document lists several suffix and grammar patterns, including past tense (-ed), -ing forms, and common endings like -es, -ful, -er, -est, -less, -y, -en, -ness, -ly, and -ist.

What is included in the Year 3 study lists?

The study lists compile many individual target words in grouped tables, intended for memorization and spelling practice.

Oct 1, 2026

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