Suffix -ous

What is a suffix?

• is a group of letters at the end of a word that changes meaning and sometimes class.

• is a word that describe a noun

• is a person, place or thing

• is the most basic version of a word before any prefixes or suffixes have been added on.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

What is a root word?

• is a group of letters at the end of a word that changes meaning and sometimes class.

• is a word that describe a noun

• is a person, place or thing

• is the most basic version of a word before any prefixes or suffixes have been added on.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

What does the suffix -ous mean?

• Full of

• someone who performs an action

• without something

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

Which spelling is correct?

• Tremendous

• Tremendos

• Tremedous

• Trendous.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Which spelling is correct?

• fuious

• furious

• furios

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Can you add the suffix -ous to danger?

• Dangerrous

• Dangerous

• Dangerouss

The root word 'Vary' your job is to tell me which spelling rule we need here.

• Just add O-U-S

• Is change O-U-R to O-R and then add O-U-S if a root word ends in O-U-R it's first necessary to change it to O-R before adding O-U-S

• Is remove the E and add O-U-S

• We have removed the Y add I and add O-U-S

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

The root word 'Poison' your job is to tell me which spelling rule we need here.

• Just add O-U-S

• Is change O-U-R to O-R and then add O-U-S if a root word ends in O-U-R it's first necessary to change it to O-R before adding O-U-S

• Is remove the E and add O-U-S

• We have removed the Y add I and add O-U-S

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

The root word 'Humour' your job is to tell me which spelling rule we need here.

• Just add O-U-S

• Is change O-U-R to O-R and then add O-U-S if a root word ends in O-U-R it's first necessary to change it to O-R before adding O-U-S

• Is remove the E and add O-U-S

• We have removed the Y add I and add O-U-S

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

The root word 'Adventure' your job is to tell me which spelling rule we need here.

• Just add O-U-S

• Is change O-U-R to O-R and then add O-U-S if a root word ends in O-U-R it's first necessary to change it to O-R before adding O-U-S

• Is remove the E and add O-U-S

• We have removed the Y add I and add O-U-S

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E