Suffixes Lesson 128. Suffixes A suffix is a word part added to the end of a base word. Adding a...

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Suffixes Lesson 128

Transcript of Suffixes Lesson 128. Suffixes A suffix is a word part added to the end of a base word. Adding a...

Page 1: Suffixes Lesson 128. Suffixes A suffix is a word part added to the end of a base word. Adding a suffix makes a new word with a different meaning.

Suffixes

Lesson 128

Page 2: Suffixes Lesson 128. Suffixes A suffix is a word part added to the end of a base word. Adding a suffix makes a new word with a different meaning.

Suffixes

A suffix is a word part added to the end of a base word.Adding a suffix makes a new word with a different meaning.

Page 3: Suffixes Lesson 128. Suffixes A suffix is a word part added to the end of a base word. Adding a suffix makes a new word with a different meaning.

Suffixes

Some adjectives change the spelling of the word when adding a suffix. Adverbs do not change their spellings.Some words change their part of speech and their spelling when a suffix is added.

Page 4: Suffixes Lesson 128. Suffixes A suffix is a word part added to the end of a base word. Adding a suffix makes a new word with a different meaning.

Suffixes

When an adjective ends in a consonant and y, change the y to i before adding er or est.When an adjective ends with an e, drop the e before adding er or est.

Page 5: Suffixes Lesson 128. Suffixes A suffix is a word part added to the end of a base word. Adding a suffix makes a new word with a different meaning.

Suffixes

When an adjective has only one vowel and ends in a consonant, double the final consonant before adding er or est.

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Guided Practice

1. Miranda is a reporter for the local newspaper.

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Guided Practice

2. Once a thief made an agreement to talk with her.

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Guided Practice

6. It would be ____ if you would do the dishes.

helpful

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Guided Practice

7. A fox is a ____ animal.

tricky

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Independent Practice

1. She is frequently late for school.

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Independent Practice

2. The Pilgrims made a new settlement in Massachusetts.

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Independent Practice

7. Jonathan is a ____ person.

thoughtful or thoughtless

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Independent Practice

8. The roses in Mrs. Smith’s garden are ____.

beautiful

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Independent Practice

9. We were very ____ after the race.

thirsty

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Apply and Write

Many adjectives that describe weather have suffixes. Write about

today’s weather. Underline the adjectives that contain

suffixes.