Suffix -ment - Worksheet 1
Grade 4•Vocabulary•Suffix -ment
Aligned to: L.4.4
The suffix '-ment' means 'the state or act of'. Match each word to its meaning.
1.
Word Bank
government
movement
amazement
enjoyment
treatment
agreement
improvement
excitement
2.
What does the word "government" mean?
A.the act of making better
B.the feeling of joy
C.the system of governing
D.the state of being amazed
3.
Which word means "the act of moving"?
A.movement
B.excitement
C.amazement
D.improvement
4.
Which suffix is used in the word "amazement"?
A.-less
B.-ment
C.-ly
D.-ness
5.
What does the word "enjoyment" mean?
A.the state of being amazed
B.the way something is treated
C.the feeling of joy
D.the act of making better
6.
Which word means "the way something is treated"?
A.treatment
B.amazement
C.movement
D.excitement
7.
Which suffix is used in the word "agreement"?
A.-less
B.-able
C.-ment
D.-ness
8.
What does the word "improvement" mean?
A.the act of making better
B.the state of being amazed
C.the way something is treated
D.the feeling of joy
9.
Which word means "the state of being excited"?
A.treatment
B.excitement
C.enjoyment
D.government