Vocabulary · Grades 3–5
Suffixes Worksheets
A printable vocabulary worksheet for grades 3-5 that builds the habit of breaking words into parts. Students attach suffixes to ten base words and then explain what the suffix means in six more familiar words. A complete answer key is included.
Suffixes: everything you need
Word endings that change meaning or part of speech, including the suffixes that build nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs.
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- Suffixes That Make Adjectives Worksheet
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- Suffixes That Make Adverbs Worksheet
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- Suffixes That Make Nouns Worksheet
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- Suffixes That Make Verbs Worksheet
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- Suffixes Worksheet
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- The Suffix -ful and -less Worksheet
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- The Suffix -ist and -ism Worksheet
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- The Suffix -tion and -sion Worksheet
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- Suffixes Assessment
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- Suffixes Exit Tickets
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Teaching this topic?
Read: Teaching Prefixes and Suffixes
A step-by-step guide for grades 3–5 teachers: why affixes are high-leverage, the prefixes and suffixes to teach first, the break-define-combine routine, and the spelling traps.
Check mastery: Suffixes Assessment — 24 items with a complete answer key, grades 3–5.