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Suffixes er, or, ess, ist

Suffixes er, or, ess, ist

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Flashcard

English

3rd Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
L.3.4B, L.1.6, L.2.4B

+10

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the suffix 'er' mean?

Back

It indicates a person who performs an action, like 'builder' (one who builds).

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the suffix 'or' mean?

Back

It indicates a person who performs a specific action, like 'actor' (one who acts).

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the suffix 'ess' mean?

Back

It indicates a female person, like 'actress' (a female actor).

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the suffix 'ist' mean?

Back

It indicates a person who specializes in a certain field, like 'guitarist' (one who plays the guitar).

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a builder?

Back

A person who builds things.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a tourist?

Back

A person who visits new places.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an investigator?

Back

A person who investigates or looks into something.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

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