words with suffixes worksheet

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Suffixes! Suffixes! Circle Circle the the Name Date language arts 1. The scientist did more tests aſter dinner. 2. During the assembly, Johnny’s performance was very enjoyable. 3. A responsible bicyclist will always wear a helmet. 4. Jack announced his engagement to Jill over family dinner. 5. Gina couldn’t wait to move out of the neighborhood and into the country. A suffix is a letter or group of letters placed at the end of a base word to change the meaning of that word. COLOR FUL root word suffix suffix ist able tion ful al like ible one skilled in able to be art of full of pertaining to similar to able to be ish ous er hood ward ness ment of the nature of full of one who does state of being in the direction of quality of act or process of meaning suffix meaning Directions Read the sentences below. Find the words that contain suffixes. Circle each suffix and write its definition on the line below each sentence. Use the above chart and a dictionary as reference.

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Page 1: Words With Suffixes Worksheet

Suffixes!Suffixes!CircleCircle thetheName Date

language arts

1. The scientist did more tests a�er dinner.

2. During the assembly, Johnny’s performance was very enjoyable.

3. A responsible bicyclist will always wear a helmet.

4. Jack announced his engagement to Jill over family dinner.

5. Gina couldn’t wait to move out of the neighborhood and into the country.

A suffix is a letter or group of letters placed at the end of a base word to change the meaning of that word.

COLOR FULroot word suffix

suffixistabletionfulallikeible

one skilled inable to beart offull ofpertaining tosimilar toable to be

ishouserhoodwardnessment

of the nature offull ofone who doesstate of beingin the direction ofquality ofact or process of

meaning suffix meaning

Directio

ns

Read the sentences below. Find the words that contain suffixes. Circle each suffix and write its definition on the line below each sentence. Use the above chart and a dictionary as reference.

Page 2: Words With Suffixes Worksheet

Suffixes!Suffixes!CircleCircle thetheName Date

language arts

1. The scientist did more tests a�er dinner.

2. During the assembly, Johnny’s performance was very enjoyable.

3. A responsible bicyclist will always wear a helmet.

4. Jack announced his engagement to Jill over family dinner.

5. Gina couldn’t wait to move out of the neighborhood and into the country.

A suffix is a letter or group of letters placed at the end of a base word to change the meaning of that word.

COLOR FULroot word suffix

suffixistabletionfulallikeible

one skilled inable to beart offull ofpertaining tosimilar toable to be

ishouserhoodwardnessment

of the nature offull ofone who doesstate of beingin the direction ofquality ofact or process of

meaning suffix meaning

Directio

ns

Read the sentences below. Find the words that contain suffixes. Circle each suffix and write its definition on the line below each sentence. Use the above chart and a dictionary as reference.

One skilled in science.

Able to be enjoyed.

Responsible: Able to be responsible Bicyclist: One skilled in bicycles

Act or process of being engaged.

State of being a neighbor, a district formed from a community.