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This is the meaning of the "ed" suffix. It comes at the end of words and it means that something happened...
What is "in the past"?
Characteristic of doing something in a "kind" way
What is "kindly"?
More than one box makes this.
What are boxes?
Mrs. Osetek went to see a baseball game a month ago. While she was _______ on the road with her car, she saw a billboard for her favorite team - Go Yankees!
What is driving?
The books written by this author are funny and whimsical. Such books include The Cat in the Hat, Oh, The Places You'll Go, and "The Lorax"
Who is Dr. Seuss?
These are the three sounds that the suffix "ed" can make.
What is "d" "id" or "t"
This is how you split the morphemes in the word "nicely"
What is nice / ly?
This word means more than one movie. Let's have a movie night!
What are movies?
Mrs. Joyce was taking her dog to the beach for a nice stroll. As they were __________, she saw Mr. Herrick in the water!! Why was he swimming in October...
What is walking or strolling?
This is the term that means "a word part that comes at the beginning of a word and changes the meaning" Hint - it's not a suffix!
What is a prefix?
"Look out, don't let it burn!!" Tyler said to his brother Steven, as his pie __________ in the oven.
What is baked or cooked?
Characteristic of being quick - like the way we have to run during a race
What is quickly?
DAILY DOUBLE!
This is the term for more than one person who reads.
Mrs. Wilder was spending a quiet evening at home with her family and her cats. When her cats got hungry, they ________ really loudly to get her attention. If only they could feed themselves...
This is the main character in a popular children's story. My advice? Don't let "him" drive the bus, or stay up late, or drive the sleigh!
What is the pigeon?
This what you get when you form a word that means "past tense of hurry." Better go fast, but spell it correctly...
What is hurried?
Characteristic of doing something in a polite way.
What is politely?
This word means "more than one bike." Make sure you wear your protective gear!
What are bikes?
In between commercials of the Bills game, Mrs. O'Key was reading the comics. She read something so funny that even her dog started _________ too!
What is laughing?
I'm thinking of a word that is the meaning of a word. Sometimes, it comes between a prefix and a suffix. Another word for it is a base. Examples are "read," "do," and "go!"
What is a root?
While eating their lunch, the fire alarm went off! They were disappointed becuase they were not __________ with their lunch!
What is finished?
This word, that ends with the suffix "ly" means to do something in a careful way. Picture, for instance, Mrs. O'Key is carrying 23 books for for Mrs. Wilder. She better do it .... THIS way.
What is carefully?
The three triplets share a birthday, but their family has one celebration every year. Which some think is a shame, because it would be fun to have more than one of THESE for their birthday.
What are parties?
That crazy Mr. Herrick thought it would be a good idea to take his boat out on the water in the middle of November! What luck - the boat ________ over and he fell in! Brrrrrr!
What is tipped?
DAILY DOUBLE!
This is the word that means "the study of the meaningful parts of words"