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Common suffixes Name:__________________

Common suffixes Name: __________________

Match the suffixes on the left to the explanation or function on the right

_____ -able (unable)

1) adverb making

_____ -er , -or ( teacher, doctor)

2) verb making

_____ -ful (useful)

3) can or able to do something

_____

-ment, - ness, - ion (movement, togetherness,

information)

4) see or range

_____ -ively (actively)

5) noun or name of something

_____ -ive (active)

6) job, doer

_____ -ate (communicate)

7) sound or audio

_____ -phone (telephone)

8) adjective or description word

building

_____ -scope (telescope)

9) full of

Common suffix match

Answer Key:

3 - able

6 - er

9 - ful

5 - ment ness ion

1 - ively

8 - ive

2 - ate

7 - phone

4 - scope