Suffixes -er and -or

What noun suffix would you add to the verb "direct" to make it a noun for a person who directs?

• -or

• -er

• -ian

• -ist

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

The ______________ makes amazing cakes (bake)

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

The _________ helped pull the cat out of the tree. (rescue)

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

The _____________ of the bicycle crashed and hurt his knee. (ride)

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

The ______________ ran around the track four times. (run)

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Which of the following words correctly uses the suffix '-er' to indicate a person who performs an action?

• Teacher

• Doctor

• Actor

• Editor

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Identify the word that uses the suffix '-or' to indicate a person who performs an action.

• Runner

• Baker

• Instructor

• Painter

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the primary function of the suffix '-er' in the word 'writer'?

• To indicate a person who writes

• To indicate a tool used for writing

• To indicate a place where writing occurs

• To indicate a type of writing

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Choose the word that correctly uses the suffix '-or' to indicate a person who performs an action.

• Driver

• Sailor

• Dancer

• Singer

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

In the sentence 'The editor reviewed the article,' what does the suffix '-or' in 'editor' signify?

• A person who edits

• A tool for editing

• A place for editing

• A type of editing

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A