Suffix -less, -ful, ly

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What are suffixes?

Back

Suffixes are letters or groups of letters added to the end of a word to change its meaning.

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

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What does the suffix '-less' mean?

Back

The suffix '-less' means 'without'.

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

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What does the suffix '-ful' mean?

Back

The suffix '-ful' means 'full of'.

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

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What does the suffix '-ly' indicate?

Back

The suffix '-ly' indicates a manner or way of doing something.

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

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Give an example of a word with the suffix '-less'.

Back

Hopeless.

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

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Give an example of a word with the suffix '-ful'.

Back

Joyful.

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

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Give an example of a word with the suffix '-ly'.

Back

Quickly.

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

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What does the word 'hopeless' mean?

Back

It means being without hope.

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

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What does the word 'helpful' mean?

Back

It means being full of help or assistance.

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

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What does the word 'softly' mean?

Back

It means in a soft manner.

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CCSS.L.3.2E