Understanding Suffixes and Their Usage

The video tutorial introduces suffixes, explaining their role in modifying word meanings. It covers three suffixes: 'ly', 'y', and 'ful', providing examples for each. The tutorial includes spelling words that incorporate these suffixes, demonstrating their use in sentences. A review section summarizes the suffixes and their meanings.

What is a suffix?

• A group of letters that form a new word

• A group of letters that replace the root of a word

• A group of letters added to the end of a word

• A group of letters added to the beginning of a word

What does the suffix 'ly' mean?

• Full of

• In a certain way

• Before

• Without

Which word uses the suffix 'ly' correctly?

• Trickly

• Dustly

• Slowly

• Luckly

What does the suffix 'y' mean?

• In a certain way

• Full of

• Without

• After

Which word uses the suffix 'y' correctly?

• Helpfully

• Sadly

• Dusty

• Tricky

What does the suffix 'ful' mean?

• In a certain way

• Before

• Full of

• Without

Which word uses the suffix 'ful' correctly?

• Sadful

• Trickful

• Dustful

• Helpful

How did the boys throw away the toy?

• Happily

• Angrily

• Quickly

• Sadly

How did the turtle walk across the road?

• Angrily

• Happily

• Slowly

• Quickly

Why was the cabin dusty?

• It was cleaned recently

• It was under construction

• It hadn't been cleaned in months

• It was in a desert