Suffixes Er Est

is a word part that is added to the end of a base word.

• prefix

• suffix

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.L.1.4B

What does suffix -EST mean?

• more

• most

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.L.3.4C

Suffix -ER is used to compare __________ nouns.

• two

• more than two

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CCSS.L.11-12.4B

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.RF.1.3F

Read the sentence. Choose the word that best fits.

That test was easy! In fact, it was the _______ test I have ever taken.

• easier

• easiest

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CCSS.L.11-12.4B

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.RF.1.3F

What is a suffix?

• A) A word part added to the beginning of a word

• B) A word part added to the end of a word

• C) A word part that changes the word's meaning

• D) A word part that stands alone

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.1.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

What does the suffix -ER indicate when added to an adjective?

• A) The most

• B) The least

• C) More

• D) Less

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.L.1.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

What does the suffix -EST indicate when added to an adjective?

• A) More

• B) Most

• C) Less

• D) Least

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

Which of the following words uses the suffix -ER correctly?

• A) Tallest

• B) Taller

• C) Tall

• D) Tallly

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CCSS.L.11-12.4B

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.RF.1.3F

Which of the following words uses the suffix -EST correctly?

• A) Happy

• B) Happiest

• C) Happier

• D) Happily

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CCSS.L.11-12.4B

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.RF.1.3F

Choose the correct form of the word to complete the sentence: She is the _______ runner in the team.

• A) fast

• B) faster

• C) fastest

• D) fastly

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CCSS.L.11-12.4B

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.RF.1.3F