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Suffixes

Suffixes. A suffix is a word part that is added to the end of a base word. It can change the word’s meaning and/or part of speech. I just read a wonderful nonfiction book. If I take the word wonderful, I can break it down into two parts: Wonder - ful

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Suffixes

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  1. Suffixes

  2. A suffix is a word part that is added to the end of a base word. It can change the word’s meaning and/or part of speech.

  3. I just read a wonderful nonfiction book. • If I take the word wonderful, I can break it down into two parts: • Wonder • -ful • Therefore, that word means “full of” wonder

  4. Your turn: • My uncle has the safest driving record in our family. • We carefully follow the recipe. • I did not understand the assignment. • That little dog is fearless. • I saw a really enjoyable movie last night. • The crowd was very noisy. • What was his reaction to your news? • That dancer is graceful. (x2)

  5. More Practice • Light • Enjoy • Danger

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