Fix-Up Answer Key

This suffix editing worksheet helps students strengthen morphology, spelling, and writing skills by correcting incorrect or missing suffixes within a paragraph. Learners carefully read the passage, identify errors involving suffixes such as -ful, -ness, and -less, and rewrite the entire paragraph accurately, reinforcing how suffixes affect meaning and grammatical correctness in connected text.

Key Learning Objectives

• Skill Focus: Editing and correcting suffix usage within a complete paragraph
• Critical Thinking Benefit: Builds contextual reasoning and grammatical decision-making
• Grade-Level Alignment: Supports writing and morphology development in Grades 3, 4, and 5
• Curriculum Tie-in: Supports affix correction, sentence fluency, and vocabulary accuracy
• Application Type: Paragraph-level revision integrating morphology with writing conventions

Teacher & Parent Features

• Reinforces how suffixes change word meaning and function in context
• Encourages careful rereading and proofreading for accuracy
• Supports capitalization, punctuation, and sentence structure practice
• Ideal for writing instruction, word study lessons, or assessment
• Builds confidence editing and revising longer pieces of text
• Suitable for classroom instruction and homeschool learning

This printable suffix worksheet strengthens literacy by combining word-structure knowledge with authentic writing practice. By revising a paragraph to correct suffix errors, students improve morphological awareness, spelling accuracy, and overall writing fluency.

This worksheet is part of our Common Suffix Patterns Worksheets collection.