Let's practice using the suffixes ful, ly and er. 
Read the story below and choose the correct word to fill in the blank. 

Be sure to click on the "x" in the corner of the pop up picture to close it before going on to the next question.

  
The dog barked _______ at the woman riding by on her bike.

loudest         loudly       louder

         




The cat ran _________ from the dog.


   quickly      quicker      quickest 

       

             
Sue was very _______ to her new classmate.


  friend     friendly    friendless  

 


The waiter was very ______ when he carried our drinks to the table.
 
 

 
           
carefully        care       careful

   

            
Santa's little _______ was very busy getting ready for Christmas.

 

  
helpless     helpful     helper 

 

               
The ______ was very busy planting his crops for the season.


  
 farm hand   farmer   farm

       

 

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