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Word Parts: Suffix - y. Unit 17 Transparency 84.
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Word Parts: Suffix -y Unit 17 Transparency 84 Based on and organized for use with Hampton Brown’s High Point curriculum, Basics level. Unless otherwise cited, all graphics come directly from High Point materials, ClickArt 950,000, published by Broderbund software, or the Microsoft Clip Art and Media Homepage, http://office.microsoft.com/clipart/default.aspx?lc=en-us. Graphics are only to be used for viewing purposes. They may not be saved or downloaded. Designed by Adriana T. Ibarra for the LANGUAGE ACQUISITION BRANCH LAUSD
Learn how to read a word with a suffix. A suffix is a word part that is added at the end of a word.
This is the root word. It is a noun. Dirt is a thing you can see and touch. dirt Who will clean the dirt on the shirt? This is the suffix –y. It makes the word an adjective that describes the boy’s shirt. I’ll clean the dirty shirt. dirty
This is the root word. It is a noun. Speed is a thing you can measure. speed The driver uses speed to win the race. This is the suffix –y. It makes the word an adjective that describes the driver. He is a very speedy driver! speedy
This is the root word. It is a noun. A chill is a cold feeling. chill There was a chill in the air. This is the suffix –y. It makes the word an adjective that describes the air. The chilly air made him feel very cold! chilly
This is the root word. It is a verb. Sleep is what you do when your body rests. sleep The big cat wants to sleep. This is the suffix –y. It makes the word an adjective that describes the cat. The big cat must be very sleepy! sleepy
This is the root word. It is a noun. A mess is a thing that you can see and touch. mess My little sister’s room is a mess! This is the suffix –y. It makes the word an adjective that describes the room. My sister’s room is very messy! messy
This is the root word. It is a verb. Stick is an action that means two things stay together. stick Melted ice cream will make things stick to them! This is the suffix –y. It makes the word an adjective that describes the children’s faces. The ice cream will make the children’s faces very sticky! sticky
This is the root word. It is a noun. A rock is a thing you can touch and feel. rock There are rocks on the beach. This is the suffix –y. It makes the word an adjective that describes the beach. The beach is very rocky. rocky
sand y This word is an adjective that describes a noun. This is a noun. It is a thing that you can touch and feel. This is a suffix. It turns a noun or verb into an adjective that describes a noun.
wind y This word is an adjective that describes a noun. This is a noun. It is a thing that you can see and feel. This is a suffix. It turns a noun or verb an adjective that describes a noun.