1va suffixes

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• Leerjaar 1

Checking homework WB page 42

1) 1. useful, 2. careful 3. beautiful 4. skillful 5. careless 6. thankful 

2) 1.c,    2. a,c    3. c,    4. d,    5. b

3)1.c    2.a       3.d         4.b 

4) 

paragraph 1)c 

paragraph 2) a

paragraph 3) b

paragraph 4) d

1va suffixes

01:09

What do the letters ‘ fix’ mean?

03:35

What does the suffix ‘ ful’ mean?

03:35

Make a word with the suffix ful

03:35

What is the root word of poisonous?

03:35

Which suffix do you use for ‘ a person who does’ , a ‘ doer’?

Suffixes

Meaning

full of

without something

have qualities of

a person

makes a noun

belief,doctrine

adverb

Suffix

-ful

-less

-(i)ous

-er/-or

-(a/i)tion

-ism 

-ly

Example

beautiful

fearless

dangerous

teacher

creation

capitalism

quickly

The suffix ‘ less’ means:

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You can’t always make opposites by using -ful, or -less. 

For example: 

Grateful and not grateful

(so not grateless)

You have to be ….. when climbing a ladder.

1. Careful
2. Careless

For children it’s ….. to learn how to swim.

1. Useful
2. Useless

A computer without a keyboard is….

1. Useful
2. Useless

Fill in the right form of the comparative or superlative of the word in brackets.

19. Lucy is as __________ (nice) as Linda.

Lesson 4C

SB ex 2 and 3

WB ex 1 ,3, 4, 6