Name:______yesenia camacho__________________________ Date:___________11/21/17___________________

Suffix Word Work

Directions: Using 3 Suffix words from the resource sheet, then choose 3 words and find the origin and meaning,
write sentence and find 10 words in the word family.

1. Suffix: Suffix Origin: Suffix Meaning:

Middle English Being able to
able
Word: Word Origin: Word Meaning: Being suitable or ready to use.

Available Late middle English

Sentence:
The manager called me and said that there was a job opportunity.

10 words in the Family: Eligible, suitable, likeable, noticeable, loveable, manageable, fashionable, measureable,
adorable, durable.

2. Suffix: Suffix Origin: Suffix Meaning:

ful Old english Full of

Word: Word Origin: Word Meaning: Being fun, full of play.

playful
Middle English
Sentence:
My dad got me a new dog yesterday, it was just a puppy so it was very playful.
10 words in the Family: Careful, joyful, mouthful, painful, helpful, handful, beautiful, dreadful, harmful, graceful,
tearful,

3. Suffix: fy Suffix Origin: Suffix Meaning:

Latin
To make or cause to be.
Word: Word Origin: Word Meaning:
intensify To had more dense.
Latin
Sentence:
Some people always like to intensify a moment

10 words in the Family: simplify, electrify, denitrify , objectify , identify, quantify, satisfy, clarify, terrify, densify