The Nounicopia

Worksheet Description

This Suffixes worksheet offers an exciting exploration of noun formation through the addition of specific suffixes. Four suffix options are provided (-ist, -ment, -ry, -tion), and students are challenged to select one for each word to create a new noun.

By completing this activity, students will deepen their understanding of how suffixes modify the meaning and function of base words, resulting in the formation of descriptive nouns. This practice fosters critical thinking and language expression as students strategically choose the appropriate suffixes to transform the words into nouns.

Through this engaging and thought-provoking worksheet, students will gain confidence in their ability to identify and utilize suffixes effectively, leading to improved vocabulary and writing skills.