Suffixes: After the Root/Base Word

​Suffixes: After the Root/Base Word

By Thomas Wright

Match

Match the (top) root/base words with their (bottom) suffixes.

• thought

• agree

• honest

• product

• labor

-less

-ment

-y

-ivity

-er

• -less

• -ment

• -y

• -ivity

• -er

Drag and Drop

Which set of letters makes the most sense to place after "combust"?​

Placeholder

Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above

-ible

-en

-ous

-ly

Multiple Choice

Which set of letters means "having characteristics of"?

• -er

• -(t)ion

• -ic

• -able/-ible

Word Cloud

Choose one of these suffixes: "-less," "-ful," "-y," "-dom," or "-"ive/-ative/-itive".

Type five words that end with the suffix you chose.

Open Ended

Name three things with "elasticity".

Open Ended

Name three "amazing" animals.

Open Ended

Name three things with "colorful" combinations.

Word Cloud

List five things we might/can "justify".

Draw

Draw an "imaginary" friend.