The Suffix -ness

The suffix -ness means:

• characterized by

• state of

• full of

• inclined to

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

If you are interested in treating ​ (a)   , you might consider becoming a doctor one day.

• kindness
• sweetness
• quietness
• illnesses

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Brendan cried and cried when his dog ran away. Brendan was feeling a lot of _________.

• sadness

• quaintness

• quietness

• loudness

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

What is a suffix?

• a part added to the beginning of a word to change its meaning

• a part added to the middle of a word to change its meaning

• root word
• a part added to the end of a word to change its meaning

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which image best represents the meaning of wilderness?

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Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Describe a way you could show kindness to another person.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

The suffix -ness is primarily added to adjectives to make a ______.

(a)  

• noun
• adjective
• adverb
• verb

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

What might you feel in the air when walking outside on a cool spring morning?

• dampness

• wilderness

• foolishness

• boldness

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Illustrate the following sentence:

The furiousness of the crowd was very scary.

It is hard to hear my friend over the ________ of the cafeteria.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E