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Suffixes Worksheets

Master word endings and boost vocabulary with our printable suffix worksheets for kids. Learn common derivational suffixes, decode and form new words, improve spelling, and enhance reading skills through engaging, hands-on activities. Plunge into practice with our free worksheets.

Gluing Suffixes to Make Words

Practice forming new words by snipping the suffixes and adding them to the root words given in these worksheets.

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Greek and Latin Suffixes

Guide children to create three new words by adding the given Greek or Latin suffixes to suitable root words.

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Identifying Suffixed Words

Identifying suffixes by circling words that contain them and underlining suffix words within sentences is the task in these suffix worksheets.

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Suffix Charts

These printable charts explain what suffixes are, list common ones with examples, and show how adding them to root words creates new words.

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Adding Suffixes

Form new words by adding the correct suffixes from the word box in these worksheets to root words to create complete, meaningful words.

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Choosing Suffixes | MCQ

Choose and add the correct suffix to form words in part A, then add suffixes to words in the parentheses to complete sentences meaningfully.

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Adding Er, Or, Ist to Base Words

Change verbs or nouns into words that name profession, role, or activity, and reinforce word formation patterns with these suffixes worksheets.

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Suffixing Base Words with Ed or Ing

Let children look at the pictures and write the correct form of the verb in the parentheses using the suffixes -ed and -ing.

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Adding Ful or Less Suffixes

Read the meanings and write synonyms with -ful or -less in the first part of these PDF worksheets, and complete sentences in the second.

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Creating Nouns with Suffixes

Using a dictionary, let kids find words containing specified suffixes and learn how these suffixes form nouns, and decode the meanings of the words.

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Underlining Suffixes

Each suffix worksheet consists of eight words accompanied by images to aid children in identifying and underlining the suffixes.

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Completing Sentences with Affixed Words

Complete sentences by adding suitable prefixes or suffixes to the base words given in parentheses.

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Adding Suffixes to Make Adjectives

Add suffixes to the nouns or verbs in these worksheets to form adjectives and understand how suffixes modify the part of speech and meaning.

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