Exploring Suffixes: Fun Learning for Kids

This video tutorial introduces the concept of suffixes, explaining how they are added to the end of base words to form new words. The video covers three main suffixes: 'ness', 'ful', and 'less', providing examples for each. 'Ness' turns adjectives into nouns, 'ful' indicates being full of something, and 'less' means without. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of suffixes in language and encourages viewers to identify them in words. The video concludes with a recap and a call to action for viewers to subscribe and support the channel.

What is a suffix?

• A middle part of a word

• A standalone word

• An ending part of a word

• A beginning part of a word

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Which of the following is not a correct use of a suffix?

• Happinessly

• Thankful

• Kindness

• Fearless

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CCSS.L.1.4B

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What is the base word in 'thankful'?

• Thanked

• Thanks

• Thank

• Thanking

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What does the suffix 'ness' do to a word?

• None of the above

• Changes it into an adjective

• Makes it a verb

• Turns it into a noun

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Which suffix turns adjectives into nouns?

• Less

• Ness

• Ish

• Ful

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CCSS.L.2.4B

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Which word correctly uses the suffix 'ful'?

• Fearful

• Wonderful

• All of the above

• Painful

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What transformation does 'ful' imply when added to a word?

• Before

• Without

• Beyond

• Full of

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What does the suffix 'ful' typically mean?

• Containing

• Without

• Lacking

• Full of

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What does the suffix 'less' indicate?

• Full of something

• Lacking something

• Opposite of something

• Similar to something

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Choose the word that correctly uses the suffix 'less'.

• Tasteless

• Hopeless

• Careless

• All of the above

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