-ist Suffix Word Study Quiz

This word is a person who is highly trained in one area; an expert

• artist

• specialist

• dentist

• pessimist

This word means a negative person

• pessimist

• specialist

• journalist

• naturalist

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

This word means a person who sees the positive side of things; a positive person

• artist

• dentist

• pessimist

• optimist

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.4

This word is a person who loves nature and tries to protect it

• finalist

• journalist

• naturalist

• pessimist

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

This word means a person who writes

• journalist

• finalist

• dentist

• artist

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.RI.3.4

This is a person who makes it to the last round of a competition

• artist

• optimist

• pessimist

• finalist

This person is a person who takes care of teeth

• dentist

• artist

• journalist

• naturalist

This is a person who uses imagination, talent, and skill to create works such as paintings, sculptures, and illustrations

• dentist

• naturalist

• artist

• finalist