Greek and Latin Suffixes

The act of arguing...

• arguer
• argument

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Someone who plays the piano...

• pianition
• pianist

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Someone who plays the guitar

• guitarist
• guitarer

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

What does the word "joyous" mean in the sentence below?
The little girl was joyous because it was her birthday, and she got lots of presents.

• without joy
• before joy
• full of joy
• not joy

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

What does the word "wealthy" mean in the sentence below?
Ayden was very wealthy after he won the lottery, and he decided to buy a pet giraffe.

• clumsy
• unclean
• has a disease
• has riches

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What do the word full of hair mean?

• hairy
• hairful
• hairless
• hairious

What do the words  full of danger
mean?

• dangery
• dangerful
• dangerous
• dangerless

What do the words full of fame mean?

• famy
• famous
• fameful
• fameless

A suffix often changes the meaning of a base word.

• True
• False

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3A

A suffix is added at the ____ of a base word.

• beginning
• ending

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3A