Suffixes (-y & -ly) & Vocabulary Practice

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: The puppy _ wagged its tail when it saw its owner.

• happy

• happily

• cloud

• cloudy

Which word means "in a quick manner"?

• quicker

• quickly

• quick

• quicken

The sky was getting _ before the storm.

• cloud

• clouds

• cloudy

• cloudily

She _ opened the door to avoid making noise.

• careful

• care

• carefully

• careless

My new neighbor is very _.

• friend

• friendless

• friendly

• friendship

The soldier _ led his team through the battle.

• courage

• courageously

• courageous

• couraging

Which word means "full of dirt"?

• dirtily

• dirty

• dirt

• dirting

The students worked _ on their project.

• quiet

• quietly

• quieting

• quieted

Today is very _, so we should take our umbrellas.

• raining

• rain

• rainily

• rainy

She _ explained the directions to the class.

• clear

• clarity

• clearly

• clearing