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When a base word ends in 'y' which suffix do you need to change the 'y' to an 'i'? (i.e. carry, worry)

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Name a word that includes the suffix "port."

Possible answers include: airport, report, transport, teleport, passport, etc.

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If a base word ends with 'e', what do you do before adding 'ed' or 'ing'?

drop the 'e'

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If a verb ends in a 'y', change the 'y' to ____ and add ____ to make it sound plural.

i & es

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Name a word that includes both a prefix and a suffix.

Possible answers include: unfaithful, repeating, uncomfortable, incredible, construction.

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Where is a suffix found?

At the end of a base word.

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True or false: a word can have both a prefix and a suffix.

True: a word can have both a prefix and a suffix.

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seesaw

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magnet

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rocket

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lifesaver

Give 25 points!

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Name a word that includes the suffix "ness."

Possible answers include: happiness, weakness, selfishness, kindness, etc.

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boom

Lose 50 points!

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fairy

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gift

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thief

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When you have a base word with a short vowel sound that ends in a consonant, what should you do before adding 'ed' or 'ing'? (i.e. run, spit))

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A base word is a word without endings added to it.

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baam

Lose 25 points!

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shark

Other team loses 10 points!

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rocket

Go to first place!

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lifesaver

Give 25 points!

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What is a 'base' word is also called _________?

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Name a word with a double consonant and ends in 'ed'.

conned, tossed

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Name 3 words with the suffix 'es'.

faces, trenches, boxes

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