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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True or False: The word 'power' has a suffix.

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False

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True or False: The word 'mistake' has a suffix.

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False

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Choose the word that has a suffix: tall, softer, unfound, crazy.

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Softer has a suffix.

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What is the suffix in the word 'selfishly'?

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The suffix is 'ly'.

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Choose the word that has a suffix: misheard, tower, like, chasing.

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Chasing has a suffix.

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What does the suffix '-er' mean when added to a verb?

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It means 'one who does' the action of the verb.

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What does the suffix '-ing' indicate when added to a verb?

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It indicates the action is currently happening.

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What is the suffix in the word 'happiness'?

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The suffix is 'ness'.

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What does the suffix '-ful' mean when added to a noun?

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It means 'full of' the quality of the noun.