Suffixes – Discover Word Endings with Meaning : Grammar Worksheet for Class 2

A suffix is a small word part added to the end of another word to change its meaning—like bake becoming baking, or read becoming reader. This Class 2 worksheet helps children explore suffixes by underlining them in everyday sentences. It’s a simple and fun way to build vocabulary and grammar skills.

📌 Why Should Children of This Age Group Learn This Topic?

🧠 Helps kids understand how new words are formed.

✍️ Strengthens vocabulary and supports early spelling patterns.

📚 Improves reading comprehension and writing fluency.

🗣️ Encourages creative word use and language flexibility.

🎯 What Are the Learning Outcomes?

By completing this worksheet, learners will:

1. Identify and underline suffixes like -ing, -er, -or, and -est.

2. Understand how suffixes change a word’s meaning or role.

3. Recognize common suffixes in daily reading and writing.

4. Boost grammar awareness and word-building confidence.

📚 What Does This Worksheet Offer?

📝 A one-page worksheet with 10 simple, relatable sentences.

✂️ Task: Underline the suffix in one word from each sentence.

🎯 Examples include cleaning, dancer, storyteller, helping, and more.

👧 Designed to support independent grammar practice in early grades.

🧠 What Are the Different Exercises in the Worksheet?

Underline the Suffix: Students read each sentence and underline the suffix in the highlighted word.

Example: “The singer performed on stage.” → underline -er

✅ Answer Key to All Exercises:

1. -er (singer)

2. -er (dancer)

3. -ing (cleaning)

4. -er (storyteller)

5. -ing (baking)

6. -er (reader)

7. -ing (acting)

8. -ing (drawing)

9. -er (player)

10. -ing (helping)

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