No Pals (Suffix)
Practice Words
Two-syllable words with common suffixes such as -ness, -ment, -er, -ful, -less, and -ly.
Tiger does not have any pals, but she likes it that way. She likes the peace and quiet. She likes to spend time by herself.
A mouse tries to make friends with the tiger, but it can see the fiendish look in her eye. She is not above eating a mouse as a snack.
Tiger has caught a deer for her lunch. She does not like to share. Tigers do not even live with other tigers. They like to live alone.
Monkeys and birds call out to their pals when they see those greenish eyes. They know that she is to be left alone. They want their friends to be safe.
All animals flee when Tiger comes around. She does not mind. She does not want to be friends with such noisy things.
When Tiger stalks their way, the birds stay in tallish trees. Here a stag calls to warn other deer that the tiger is near.
What's this? Nobody is here? Tiger thought she heard something. She feels a little foolish. Oh well, at least she has her peace and quiet.