Determine the meaning of a word with -able or -ment
Free printable Grade 3 English worksheet for "Determine the meaning of a word with -able or -ment" — practice prefixes and suffixes (vocabulary). No-prep, print or assign online.
This worksheet helps students explore the meanings of words with the suffixes -able and -ment, enhancing their vocabulary and reading comprehension skills. Teachers can use this resource to reinforce suffix recognition and word analysis in a targeted vocabulary lesson. Ideal for Grade 3 learners, it supports understanding of how suffixes affect word meaning through engaging practice and examples.
Learning objectives
- Identify the meanings of words ending with the suffixes -able and -ment.
- Use context clues to determine how the suffix changes the meaning of a base word.
- Apply knowledge of suffixes to infer meanings of new vocabulary words.
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What grade or age is this English & Reading worksheet for?
It's designed for Grade 3 (ages 8–9), covering Prefixes and suffixes.
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