Suffix -Ful and -Less – Word Building Worksheet
Eight sentence blanks use a bank of -ful and -less adjectives, connecting suffix meaning with vocabulary selection in context.

- Grades
- Grades 2–5, Elementary
- File type
- Preparation
- Print ready
- Subject
- ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Grammar
- Topic
- Suffixes, Ending Sounds
- Resource types
- Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
- Preparation
- Print ready
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What's inside this resource
This worksheet is a great way for students to practice adding the suffixes FUL and LESS to words. It would be a great addition to any teacher's toolkit.
In the classroom
Teaching tips & learning objectives
Learning objectives
Interpret how -ful and -less affect word meaning
Choose a derived adjective that completes a sentence
Teaching tips
Sort the bank by suffix first, then paraphrase each blank as full of or without before choosing.
Skills covered
Suffix semantics — Contrast -ful and -less
Contextual vocabulary — Apply derived adjectives in sentences
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Concepts & topics
Core concepts
Suffixes -ful and -less
Derived adjectives
Word meaning
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