Match the Suffix and Root

Name: ___________________________
Match the Suffix and Root
Combine each root word in the bank with the correct suffix. Use each suffix only once.
Root
Suffix
happy
diction
able
ness
help
comfort
life
victor
expense
base
y
ful
ment
ary
ive
like
1._____________________________________
2._____________________________________
3._____________________________________
4._____________________________________
5._____________________________________
6._____________________________________
7._____________________________________
8._____________________________________
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Key
Name: ___________________________
Match the Suffix and Root
Combine each root word in the bank with the correct suffix. Use each suffix only once.
Root
happy
diction
Suffix
help
comfort
life
victor
expense
base
y
ful
ment
ary
ive
like
able
ness
Correct answers may be in any order.
1._____________________________________
happiness
2._____________________________________
dictionary
helpful
3._____________________________________
comfortable
4._____________________________________
lifelike
5._____________________________________
victory
6._____________________________________
expensive
7._____________________________________
basement
8._____________________________________
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