Suffixes Practice Worksheet
A Grade 2 ELA worksheet to practice identifying and understanding common suffixes like -ed, -ing, -s, and -ful.
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Suffixes Practice
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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions. A suffix is a letter or group of letters added to the end of a word to change its meaning.
Circle the suffix in each word and write it on the blank line.
1. walking
2. jumped
3. helpful
4. cats
Choose the word that correctly completes each sentence.
5. Yesterday, I a book.
read
reading
reads
reader
6. My friend is very .
help
helped
helpful
helping
Add the suffix in the parentheses to the base word to make a new word. Write the new word on the line.
7. play (-ing):
8. look (-ed):
9. cat (-s):
10. joy (-ful):
Match each suffix with its meaning. Draw a line to connect them.
11. -ed
a. full of
12. -ing
b. more than one
13. -s
c. happening now
14. -ful
d. happened in the past
15. Write a sentence using a word with the suffix -ing. Underline the word.
16. Write a sentence using a word with the suffix -ed. Underline the word.