Use Words in Sentences with Suffixes (-ful, -less, -ly)
Use suffix words to complete the sentence!
3rd Grade - English Language Arts - Prefixes and Suffixes
About This Skill
On Iqleel, third-grade students will apply their knowledge of suffixes by choosing the correct word to complete a sentence. They will practice understanding how suffixes like '-ful', '-less', and '-ly' change the meaning of a root word and then select the word that makes the most sense in context. This skill strengthens vocabulary and improves reading comprehension by helping students use context clues and their word analysis skills together.
Skills & Topics
- Vocabulary
- Phonics & Word Skills
- Vocabulary Development
- Prefixes and Suffixes
- Word Roots
- Word Meaning
- Decoding
- Affixes
- Word Structure
- Base Words
- Root Words
- Word Analysis
Curriculum Alignment
- 3L4b
- L.3.4.b: Determine the meaning of the new word formed when a known affix is added to a known word (e.g., agreeable/disagreeable, comfortable/uncomfortable, care/careless, heat/preheat).