- dirty + ing: dirtying
- obey + ing: obeying
- pay + ing: paying
- pay + ment: payment
- piety + ful: piteous
- play + ing: playing
- study + ing: studying
- marry + ing: marrying
- boy + ish: boyish — having qualities typical of a boy; childish or immature.
- annoy + ing: annoying — causing irritation or frustration.
- bully + ing: bullying — the use of force, threat, or coercion to abuse or intimidate others.
- rely + ing: relying — depending on someone or something for support or help.
- notify + ing: notifying — giving notice or informing someone about something.
- The sky was becoming increasingly cloudy, and it started raining heavily.
- She was playing the piano beautifully in the living room.
- He was studying diligently for his upcoming exams.
- They were enjoying their vacation at the beach.
- The dog was barking loudly at the mailman.
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of suffix y worksheet.