Spelling Test #1 Suffixes ­ful, ­ly, ­

ness, ­less, ment

REVIEW
 Students will identify the correct use of the suffixes
f­ ul, ­ly, ­less, ­ness, ­ment
Practice writing sentences using the correct suffix
se añade al final de una palabra o de su raíz para formar
una palabra derivada.
 SUFFIX -LY
Examples:
Quickly
MEANING: Lovely
Rápidamente
Hermoso
Characteristic or Swiftly Rápidamente

quality of. Briefly Brevemente

Loudly Fuerte
Sentence example: Kindly Amable
The garden was adorned with a variety
of lovely flowers in full bloom. Happily Felizmente
Carefully Con cuidado
 SUFFIX -FUL
Examples:
Helpful Útil

Joyful Alegre

MEANING: Full of Thankful Agradecido

Beautiful Hermoso

Wonderful Maravilloso
Sentence example: Juguetón
The children enjoyed a playful Playful
afternoon at the park Vistoso
Colorful
Pacífico
Peaceful
 SUFFIX -NESS
Examples: Amabilidad
MEANING: State Kindness
Debilidad
or condition of Weakness
Felicidad
Happiness
Blandura
Sentence example: Softness
The darkness of the night was Oscuridad
illuminated by the stars in the sky. Darkness
pereza
Laziness
 SUFFIX -LESS
Examples: Indefenso

MEANING: Helpless Inútil

Without Pointless
Descuidado
Careless
Inmaculado
Sentence example: Spotless
The fearless explorer ventured deep into Valiente
the uncharted forest.
Fearless
Priceless No tiene precio

Homeless Sin hogar

 SUFFIX -MENT

MEANING: Act or Examples: Disfrute

process off Enjoyment Acuerdo
Agreement asignación
Assignment Movimiento
Sentence example:
The movement of the dancers on stage Movement Desarrollo
was graceful and mesmerizing.
Development Declaración
Statement
 Sentences

That radio is so loudly! The Major reached an agreement with the town
Carlos was so thankful with her friends. park.
Maria kindness is wonderful.
The forest cave is full of darkness.
The old toy car is pointlees.
That dog is homeless.
The videogame development is good.
Complete each sentence by adding a word with the correct suffix: -ful, -
ly, -ness, -less, or -ment. Choose the best word from the options
provided.
• The ballet dancer's graceful _movement__ captivated the audience's attention.
Options: movement, quickly, briefly, lovely, helpful

• The students worked __quickly__ to finish their math problems before the bell rang.
Options: quickly, wonderful, thankful, kindness, darkness

• The teacher's _helpful__ explanation of the science experiment made it easy to understand.
Options: helpful, happiness, agreement, movement, spotless

• Despite her _kindness____, Lisa always found a way to make others smile.
Options: weakness, enjoyment, lovely, darkness, kindness
• The sun set, casting a warm and ___beautiful_ glow over the horizon.
Options: beautiful, happiness, helpless, pointless, agreement

• The team's __movement____ in practicing together paid off during the big game.
Options: quickly, enjoyment, movement, kindness, assignment

• Jenny felt a sense of _thankful___ after receiving so much support from her friends.
Options: wonderful, thankful, briefly, helpless, spotless

• The __darkness____ of the night was interrupted by a sudden clap of thunder.

Options: darkness, helpful, agreement, lovely, movement

• The child's _happiness___ giggles filled the air as she played with her favorite toy.
Options: happiness, weakness, quickly, enjoyment, pointless

• The students reached an _agreement__ about the theme for their class project.
Options: assignment, lovely, movement, kindness, enjoyment, agreement