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