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Y as a Suffix

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

3rd Grade

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Y as a Suffix
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a suffix?

A group of letters placed at the end of a word to change or modify its meaning

A group of letters placed at the beginning of a word to change or modify its meaning

A group of letters or word placed at the end of a word to change or modify its meaning

A group of letters or word placed at the beginning of a word to change or modify its meaning

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When adding the suffix -ness to an adjective ending with “y”, what is the usual rule that we have to follow for most cases?

Leave the “y” as it is

Remove the “y”

Replace the “y” with an “i”

You cannot add the suffix -ness to that word.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.2.4C

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does the suffix 'y' typically indicate when added to a noun?

A quality or condition

A place or location

A person or occupation

A time or period

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.2.3D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following words uses 'y' as a suffix correctly?

Happily

Sunny

Quickly

Joyful

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In the word 'cloudy', what role does the suffix 'y' play?

Indicates a diminutive form

Turns the noun into an adjective

Changes the tense of the verb

Forms a plural noun

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the effect of adding the suffix 'y' to the word 'ease'?

It becomes a verb

It becomes an adjective

It becomes a noun

It becomes an adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which sentence uses a word with the suffix 'y' correctly?

The sun was shiney today.

The cake was tastyy.

The weather is quite windy.

The room was very dustyy.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4B

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.RF.1.3F

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