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