Suffixes -ful, -less, -ness, -ment

What does the suffix '-less' mean?

• A. Full of

• B. Without or lacking

• C. Related to

• D. Capable of

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CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the meaning of 'useless'?

• Not having any use.

• Having some utility.

• Being very useful.

• Being occasionally helpful.

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CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.5.3A

How does the suffix '-ful' change the meaning of a word?

• It indicates that something is lacking a particular quality.

• It changes the meaning to indicate that something is full of a particular quality.

• It transforms the word into its opposite meaning.

• It signifies a temporary state of being.

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CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

Give an example of a word with the suffix '-ful'.

• wonderful

• beauty

• beautifull

• joyful

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CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the meaning of 'restless'?

• Unable to stay at rest.

• Feeling calm and relaxed.

• Having a strong desire to sleep.

• Being content and satisfied.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does the suffix '-ment' signify?

• The action or result of a verb.

• A type of adjective.

• A noun indicating a place.

• A prefix used in verbs.

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CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Give an example of a word with the suffix '-ness'.

• happiness

• sadness

• quickness

• darkness

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

What is the meaning of 'movement'?

• The act of moving.

• A type of dance.

• A political campaign.

• A physical exercise.

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CCSS.L.5.5C

What is the meaning of 'pavement'?

• A hard surface of a road or street.

• A type of plant used in landscaping.

• A decorative element in architecture.

• A method of cooking food.

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CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Give an example of a word with the suffix '-less'.

• fearless

• careless

• hopeless

• endless

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CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A