Suffixes

These are letters added after a word to form new words.

• prefixes

• suffixes

• affixes

• root words

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

This suffix means "without"

• -less

• -ful

• -ment

• -y

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

What does the suffix "-ness" means?

• without

• notable of/full of

• state of being

• characterized by

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

He contributes a lot of articles to the newspaper. He is a great ____________.

• contributor

• contributed

• contributeness

• contributy

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

He put too much salt in the dish. It became _________ and had an unpleasant taste.

• saltness

• salty

• saltish

• salter

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Lovely is a very shy girl. This _________ of hers has hindered a lot of opportunities.

• shyless

• shyly

• shyness

• shyer

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Form a new word by adding the correct suffix in the word in the parenthesis. Do not put spaces in typing your answer

The wound was too ________(pain) for him to bear.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

Form a new word by adding the correct suffix in the word in the parenthesis. Do not put spaces in typing your answer

The customer wants to see the _________(manage) of the restaurant

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Form a new word by adding the correct suffix in the word in the parenthesis. Do not put spaces in typing your answer

Laurence cannot sleep and always feel ________(rest) because of the deadline.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

Form a new word by adding the correct suffix in the word in the parenthesis. Do not put spaces in typing your answer

The new RC Cola __________ (advertise) is quite odd.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E