Suffixes

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4th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a suffix?
Back
A suffix is a group of letters added to the end of a word to change its meaning or function.
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CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of a word with a suffix.
Back
The word 'happiness' has the suffix '-ness' added to 'happy'.
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CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the suffix '-ful' mean?
Back
The suffix '-ful' means 'full of' or 'having the qualities of.' For example, 'joyful' means 'full of joy.'
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CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the suffix '-less' mean?
Back
The suffix '-less' means 'without.' For example, 'hopeless' means 'without hope.'
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CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the suffix '-able' indicate?
Back
The suffix '-able' indicates that something can be done. For example, 'readable' means 'able to be read.'
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CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the suffix '-ing' signify?
Back
The suffix '-ing' signifies an ongoing action or process. For example, 'running' indicates the action of running is happening now.
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CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of using suffixes in words?
Back
Suffixes are used to modify the meaning of a word, change its grammatical function, or create a new word.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.4.3A
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