Second Grade Suffix Worksheets

If you're a second-grade teacher or a parent looking for engaging and educational resources to help your child practice suffixes, you've come to the right place. Our collection of second-grade suffix worksheets provides a range of exercises that focus on this specific grammatical concept, ensuring that your young learners are able to understand and apply suffixes correctly in their writing.

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What are suffixes?

Suffixes are letters or groups of letters attached to the end of a root word to change its meaning or create a new word. They are commonly used in English to form adjectives, verbs, adverbs, and nouns. Suffixes can affect the tense, pluralization, comparison, and grammatical function of a word.

What are some common suffixes in the English language?

Some common suffixes in the English language include "-ing" (e.g. walking), "-ly" (e.g. quickly), "-able" (e.g. comfortable), "-ful" (e.g. beautiful), "-er" (e.g. taller), "-est" (e.g. happiest), "-less" (e.g. fearless), and "-tion" (e.g. imagination).

How do suffixes change the meaning of a word?

Suffixes are added at the end of a word to modify or alter its meaning. They can change the part of speech of the word, such as turning a verb into a noun or an adjective into an adverb. Suffixes can also indicate tense, plurality, comparison, or create new words altogether by adding specific meanings or contexts. Overall, suffixes play an important role in expanding the vocabulary and nuance of a language.

Can you provide examples of words with the suffix -ed?

Certainly! Some examples of words with the suffix -ed include: jumped, walked, cooked, played, and laughed.

Can you provide examples of words with the suffix -ing?

Certainly! Some examples of words with the suffix -ing include: running, swimming, jumping, dancing, singing, speaking, laughing, sleeping, writing, and reading.

Can you provide examples of words with the suffix -ly?

Certainly! Here are some examples of words with the suffix -ly: quickly, happily, fortunately, surely, quietly, simply, carefully.

Can you provide examples of words with the suffix -er?

Sure! Some examples of words with the suffix -er include teacher, baker, singer, writer, dancer, player, driver, and swimmer.

Can you provide examples of words with the suffix -est?

Sure! Examples of words with the suffix -est include tallest, fastest, strongest, happiest, and smartest.

Can you provide examples of words with the suffix -ful?

Certainly! Here are some examples of words with the suffix -ful: beautiful, cheerful, helpful, thankful, successful, careful, graceful, colorful, playful, peaceful.

Can you provide examples of words with the suffix -less?

Certainly! Examples of words with the suffix -less include timeless, fearless, thoughtless, careless, powerless, and countless.