Suffixes
This suffix means like or belonging to
-ish
Name a common noun.
School, store, dog, etc.
An adjective describes a _______
Noun
A verb is a part of speech that shows...
action
Adverbs describe....
verbs
This suffix is an adverb that means "How or a way that is"
-ly
Name a proper noun.
Mrs. Gentry/Mrs. Stauffer/Ms. Fields, Target
Identify the adjective(s): Few young children listen to wise old adults when they give advice.
Few, young, wise, old
What suffix makes the verb "hike" past tense?
-ed
What suffixes are commonly added to make adverbs?
-ly, -er, and -est
These two suffixes mean "a state of being"
-ness and -hood
Make the word plural: baby
babies
What is the comparative adjective in the sentence: Mrs. Gentry is younger than Ms. Fields, but their birthdays are only 2 days apart?
younger
Jump, sing, wish
Sing -> sang
Which adverb tells where the verb is happening:
Stacey, quickly grab your backpack and sit here while you wait.
here
This suffix makes a word an adjective
-y
Is it regular or irregular past tense? See
Irregular: saw
What suffix, when added to an adjective, compares three or more things?
-est
Make the sentence past tense:
We will go to the CAC and practice your songs soon.
We went to the CAC and practiced our songs.
Which adverb tells when the verb takes place?
Danny never swims quickly; he always takes his time.
never
Write a word using the suffix -able
fixable, doable, etc.
Rewrite the phrase to show possession of the sandbox:
A sandbox belonging to children
The children's sandbox
Which sentence is correct:
Anna has the more beautiful voice in the entire choir.
Anna has the most beautiful voice in the entire choir.
"most beautiful"
Which sentence uses a helping verb AND verb in the correct way?
A) Ellen broken her finger.
B) Ellen has broke her finger.
C) Ellen has broken her finger
C) Ellen has broken her finger.
Has is the helping verb and broken is the verb
Change the sentence so you remove the double negative:
They never have no squishy dumplings when I want to buy some.
They never have any squishy dumplings when I want to buy some.