The suffix -ness

The suffix -ness means:

• characterized by

• state of

• full of

• inclined to

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Teaching her students is what makes her work worthwhile because of their excitement, ​ (a)   and enthusiasm.

• slyness
• sweetness
• quietness
• eagerness

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

The house in a small village, with its cobblestone streets and cozy cottages, attracted many visitors seeking a peaceful retreat. Which word best describes the house?

• sadness

• quaintness

• quietness

• loudness

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is a suffix?

• a part added to the beginning of a word to change its meaning

• a part added to the middle of a word to change its meaning

• root word
• a part added to the end of a word to change its meaning

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Illustrate a picture with the word wilderness?

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.SL.6.2

Describe a way you could show kindness to another person.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

The suffix -ness is primarily added to adjectives to make a ______.

(a)  

• noun
• adjective
• adverb
• verb

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Quality of being courageous, confident, and willing to take risks or face danger without fear. It often involves acting with bravery and determination.

• dampness

• wilderness

• foolishness

• boldness

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Which characteristic is this child displaying?

• boldness

• quietness

• fearless

• shyness

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

She cherished the ________ of the lake at dawn, where everything felt calm and peaceful.

​ (a)  

• kindness
• stillness
• weakness
• sadness

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E