Suffixes Worksheets

The suffix "-ulous" means...

• like, related to

• to make or act

• an action or process

• having the quality of

The suffix "-ize" means...

• to make or act

• state of, quality, act

• one who, that which

• in the manner of 

The suffix "-y" means...

• to make or act

• state of, quality, act

• one who, that which

• in the manner of 

The suffix "-or" means...

• to make or act

• state of, quality, act

• one who, that which

• in the manner of 

The suffix "-ly" means...

• to make or act

• state of, quality, act

• one who, that which

• in the manner of 

The suffixes "-acious" and "-aneous" means...

• having the quality of 

• to make or act

• state of, quality, act

• one who, that which 

-er means
baker

• capable of being

• someone who does something or whose job is

• state of

• relating to

-ness means
kindness

• relating to

• state or quality of

• act process

• without

-ic means
athletic

• state of or having

• full of

• of pertaining to having characteristics of 

• relating to

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

• prefix

• suffix