4th Grade Suffixes

-able, -ible

• is, can be

• having characteristics of

• the most

• how something is

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

age

• past tense, adjective

• result of, action

• plural, more than one

• to make, have, become

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

-al, -ial

• characterized by

• without

• having characteristics of

• more than one

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

-an

• plural, more than one

• of or having a certain skill, relating or belonging to

• having characteristics of

• to make, to cause, to become

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

-ed

• past tense, adj, happen in the past

• full of

• the most

• more than one

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

-en

• made of

• verb forms, present participle

• act, condition of

• like, similar

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

-ence, -ance

• made of

• act, condition of

• act of, process

• to make, to cause, become

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

-ent, -ant

• plural, more than one

• like, similar

• an action, condition, causing a specific action

• act of, process

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

-er, -or

• having characteristics of

• the most

• one who, action or process, more

• full of

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

-est

• like, similar

• act, condition of

• to make, have, become

• the most

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A