Suffixes -ness and -er

Which suffix means someone who does something

• less

• able

• er

• ful

What does the suffix "-ness" mean?

• can be done

• state of

• full of

• present participle

A word part that goes at the end of a word and changes the word's meaning.

• prefix

• suffix

Which suffix means someone who does something?

• -less

• -able

• -er

• -ful

What does the suffix "-ness" mean?

• can be done

• state of

• full of

• present participle

A word part that goes at the end of a word and changes the word's meaning.

• prefix

• suffix

Which of the following words uses the suffix "-ness" correctly?

• Happiness

• Runner

• Teacher

• Quickly

What is the function of the suffix "-er" in the word "teacher"?

• To indicate a state of being

• To form a comparative adjective

• To denote someone who performs an action

• To make a word negative

Choose the word that correctly uses the suffix "-ness".

• Darkness

• Driver

• Faster

• Joyful

Which word is an example of a noun formed by adding "-er"?

• Bigger

• Singer

• Brightest

• Quickly