The Adjective Alchemy

Worksheet Description

This Suffixes worksheet is an engaging and interactive activity designed to help students explore the world of adjectives through the addition of various suffixes. Students are provided with four suffix options (-ic/-ical, -ive, -ous) and tasked with selecting one for each word to create a new adjective.

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

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