Exploring Words with Suffix -y

Which of the following words ends with the suffix -y?

• Cat

• Happy

• Dog

• Run

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CCSS.L.11-12.4B

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.RF.1.3F

What does the suffix -y typically mean when added to a word?

• In a way that is

• Without

• Before

• After

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.L.2.4B

Identify the word that ends with the suffix -y in the following sentence: "The sky is very cloudy today."

• Sky

• Very

• Cloudy

• Today

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CCSS.L.11-12.4B

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.RF.1.3F

Which of the following words does not end with the suffix -y?

• Sunny

• Rainy

• Windy

• Sun

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4B

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.RF.1.3F

Choose the word that correctly uses the suffix -y to describe something full of joy.

• Joyful

• Joyless

• Joyy

• Joyous

Which of the following sentences uses a word with the suffix -y correctly?

• The cat is very sleep.

• The road is icy.

• The book is read.

• The dog is bark.

List a common word that ends with the suffix -y and describes something that is full of dirt.

• Dirty

• Clean

• Neat

• Tidy

Which of the following words can be transformed by adding the suffix -y to describe something full of water?

• Water

• Watery

• Wet

• Dry

Explain why the word "windy" uses the suffix -y. What does it tell us about the weather?

• It means there is no wind.

• It means the weather is full of wind.

• It means the weather is calm.

• It means the weather is rainy.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.2.3D

Create a sentence using a word with the suffix -y to describe a day with a lot of sunshine.

• It is a rainy day.

• It is a sunny day.

• It is a cloudy day.

• It is a windy day.