2nd Grade Suffixes: -ful, -less, -ly, -ness, -ment Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with model answers and success criteria for the 2nd Grade spelling patterns & rules worksheet.
2nd Grade Suffixes: -ful, -less, -ly, -ness, -ment Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Add the suffix, or circle the suffix that gives the meaning.
Answer: treatment
Just add the suffix to the end of the word.
Answer: quickly
Just add the suffix to the end of the word.
Answer: illness
Just add the suffix to the end of the word.
Answer: slowly
Just add the suffix to the end of the word.
Answer: movement
Just add the suffix to the end of the word.
Answer: helpful
Just add the suffix to the end of the word.
- A-ful
- B-less
- C-ness
Answer: -less
hopeless means without hope. -ful means full of; -less means without.
- A-ful
- B-less
- C-ness
Answer: -ful
joyful means full of joy. -ful means full of; -less means without.
- A-ful
- B-less
- C-ness
Answer: -ful
useful means can be used. -ful means full of; -less means without.
- A-ful
- B-less
- C-ness
Answer: -ful
hopeful means full of hope. -ful means full of; -less means without.
- A-ful
- B-less
- C-ness
Answer: -less
fearless means without fear. -ful means full of; -less means without.
- A-ful
- B-less
- C-ness
Answer: -ful
fearful means full of fear. -ful means full of; -less means without.
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