Suffixes: -ness, -tion and -ism

Suffixes are added______ of a word.

• at the beginning

• at the end

• at the middle

Suffixes are added to words to change their meaning.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Use a suffix to form a new word with :-ness

• distribute

• material

• isolate

• fair

Use a suffix to form a new word with:-ness

• capital

• rude

• ostracise

• libarte

Use a suffix to form a new word with: -ism

• separate

• nervous

• innovate

• invent

Use a suffix to form a new word with:-ism

• collaborate

• close

• romatic

• selfish

Use a suffix to form a new word with: -tion

• ostricise

• exclude

• journal

• kind

What is the suffix that means states of emotion?

What is the suffix that means single action or general concepts?

What is the suffix that means beliefs or ways of thinking?