Suffix -ed
Suffix -ing
Suffix -s
Suffix -er
Mystery Suffixes
100
The suffix -ed means
What is "happened in the past"?
100
True or false? You must drop the silent "e" when adding -ing to dance?
What is true?
100
True or false? You must drop the silent "e" when adding -s to page?
What is false?
100
The suffix -er means
What is "one who _____" or "more than"
100
Fill in the blank with the correct word The cars filled up all of the (spaces, spacs).
What is spaces?
200
True or false? You must drop the silent "e" when adding -ed to trace?
What is true?
200
The suffix -ing means
What is something happening now?
200
The suffix -s means
What is more than one?
200
True or false? You must drop the silent "e" when adding -er to write?
What is true?
200
True or false? Drop the silent e when adding a suffix that begins with a vowel.
What is true?
300
This is the correct spelling of smile + ed
What is smiled?
300
This is the correct spelling of give + ing
What is giving?
300
This is the correct spelling of more than one book.
What is books?
300
This is the correct spelling of fast + er
What is faster?
300
An word part added to the end of a root word is called a
What is a suffix?
400
Knowing the meaning of the suffix -ed helps the reader understand that the word jumped means.
What is "to jump in the past"?
400
Knowing the meaning of the suffix -ing helps the reader understand that the word playing means.
What is to play now?
400
Knowing the meaning of the suffix -s helps the reader understand that the word lamps means.
What is more than 1 lamp?
400
Knowing the meaning of the suffix -er helps the reader understand that the word leader means.
What is one who leads?
400
True or false? There is always a spelling change when you added a suffix.
What is false?
500
Come up with an example of an -ed word that has a spelling change and an example that does NOT have a spelling change.
multiple answers
500
Come up with an example of a -ing word that does and does NOT have a spelling change
multiple answers
500
Come up with an example of a word with a -s suffix and explain the meaning.
multiple answers
500
Come up with an example of a -er word that means "one who" and an -er word that means "more than"
multiple answers
500
When you add a suffix to a word that ends with a consonant is there or isn't there a spelling change?
What is there isn't a spelling change?
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