Week #7 Etymology - Suffixes
Authored by Cheryl Morris
English
4th - 10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the suffix -al/-ial mean?
having characteristics of
having the qualities of
state of
without
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.3.3B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the suffix -ity/-ty mean?
having characteristics of
having the qualities of
state of
without
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the suffix -less mean?
having characteristics of
having the qualities of
state of
without
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.3.3A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the suffix -ous/-eous/-ious mean?
having characteristics of
having the qualities of
state of
without
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.3.3A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the suffix -y mean?
characterised by
having the qualities of
state of
without
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.3.3A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the suffix -ment mean?
characterised by
having the qualities of
action or process
without
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What does the suffix -ive/-ative/-itive DO?
make an adjective into a noun
make an adverb into an adjective
make a noun into an adjective
make an adverb into a noun
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.3.3B
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