HES Suffixes #1

Match the following suffixes to their meanings

• full of

• ful

• in a way o manner/like

• ly

• action/result of

• less

• without

• ing

Match the following suffixes to their meanings

• compares 3 or more things/most

• er

• action in the past

• est

• a person / compares 2 things/more

• ed

What does the suffix est mean?

• compares 2 things/more

• in a way or manner

• action or result of

• compares 3 or more things/most

What does the suffix ly mean?

• in a way;like

• without

• a person/more

• most

What does the suffix ful mean?

• without

• full of

• a person/one who

• action or result of/ past

What does the suffix ing mean?

• action or result of

• action or result in the past

• full of

• without

What does the suffix ed mean?

• action in the past

• action now

• a person

• full of

What does the suffix est mean?

• more

• most

• like

• without

Fill in the blank. Out of the four pigs, the black one is the ________.

• fatter

• fattest

• fatless

• fatting

Fill in the blank. My mom is _____________ than my dad.

• fastest

• faster

• fastless

• fastly