Understanding Suffixes: 'less' and 'full'

The video tutorial introduces suffixes, focusing on 'ful' and 'less'. It explains how these suffixes modify root words to create new adjectives, providing examples like 'beautiful' and 'careless'. The tutorial also covers rules for applying these suffixes and includes a grammar exercise. It concludes with a brief explanation of words like 'helpless' and 'hopeless'.

What does the suffix 'full' mean when added to a word?

• Without

• Full of

• More than

• Less than

Which of the following words correctly uses the suffix 'full'?

• Toothless

• Beautiful

• Harmful

• Careless

What does the suffix 'less' mean when added to a word?

• More than

• Equal to

• Without

• Full of

Which word correctly uses the suffix 'less'?

• Fearless

• Careful

• Joyful

• Thankful

Which word can only take the suffix 'full'?

• Wonder

• Care

• Harm

• Tooth

Which word can only take the suffix 'less'?

• Beautiful

• Wonder

• Care

• Tooth

When adding the suffix 'full' to 'beauty', what change is made to the root word?

• Remove 'e'

• Add 's'

• Add 'l'

• Change 'y' to 'i'

Which of the following is a correct sentence using a word with the suffix 'full'?

• The room is lifeless.

• He is fearless in the dark.

• She is very careful with her work.

• The cat is toothless.

What does 'helpless' mean?

• More help

• Without help

• Full of help

• Less help

Which of the following is a correct sentence using a word with the suffix 'less'?

• The room was lifeless after the party.

• The garden is beautiful.

• He is thankful for the gift.

• She is wonderful at singing.