Suffixes

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What is a suffix?

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A suffix is a group of letters added to the end of a word to change its meaning or function.

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What does the suffix '-ful' mean?

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The suffix '-ful' means 'full of' or 'having the quality of.' For example, 'joyful' means 'full of joy.'

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Identify the suffix in the word 'helpful'.

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The suffix in 'helpful' is 'ful.'

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What does the word 'suddenly' mean?

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'Suddenly' means 'quickly' or 'without warning.'

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Choose the word that contains a suffix: 'windy', 'cold', 'winter', 'Last'.

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The word 'windy' contains the suffix '-y'.

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Where do suffixes go in a word?

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Suffixes go at the end of a word.

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What is the meaning of the suffix '-able'?

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The suffix '-able' means 'capable of' or 'worthy of.' For example, 'readable' means 'capable of being read.'

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What does the word 'moldable' mean?

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The word 'moldable' means 'capable of being shaped or formed.'

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Identify the suffix in the word 'playful'.

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The suffix in 'playful' is 'ful.'

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What does the suffix '-ly' indicate?

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The suffix '-ly' indicates that something is done in a certain way. For example, 'quickly' means 'in a quick manner.'