Common Suffixes Florida's B.E.S.T. Standards 2022

Common Suffixes

Florida's B.E.S.T. Standards​

ELA B.E.S.T. Standards

Multiple Choice

What does the suffix -less mean?

• without

• act of

• made of

• full of

Study and memorize these suffixes.

Learning word parts helps you understand new and unfamiliar words.

Multiple Choice

What does -ed mean at the end of a verb?

• past tense

• present tense

• future tense

• tension

I collect leaves every fall.

This year, I collected 5 different types.

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Adding -ed can make a word past tense or make it into an adjective.

Match

Match the following suffixes with their meaning.

• -able, -ible

• -age

• -al, -ial

• -an

• -ate

is; can be

result of an action;

collection

having characteristics of

one having a certain skill; relating/ belonging to

to make,

to have,

to become

• is; can be

• result of an action;

  collection

• having characteristics of

• one having a certain skill; relating/ belonging to

• to make,

  to have,

  to become

Fill in the Blanks

If produce has to be inspected, the process is called

.

Fill in the Blanks

The arm on the space ship can be retracted. It is a

arm.