Suffixes: -ful, -less, -ly

Where do you add a suffix to a root word? 

• at the beginning
• at the end
• in the middle

What does the word THOUGHTFUL mean?

• full of thought
• without thought
• in a way that is thought

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

What word has the SAME root word as JOYFUL?

• jolly
• filled
• enjoy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

What does the suffix -LESS mean? 

• without
• full of
• in a way that is

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

What word would mean: to act without any care? 

• careful
• cares
• careless

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

Which word below best fits the sentence?  We read our books ____ in the library. 

• playful
• quietly
• silly

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

What is the root word of HELPLESS?

• help
• less
• please

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

What does the word ENDLESS mean? 

• full of endings
• never ending
• in a way that ends

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3B

Which word has the SAME root word as NOISELESS? 

• noses
• less
• noisily

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Which word has the SAME root word as UNKIND? 

• kindly
• kids
• ink

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B