Suffix -ous Quiz

Which is the correct spelling?

hazard

• hazardous

• hazardious

• hazardus

• hazardos

I was full of nerves when I had to speak in front of a crowd last week. I was very _______.

• Nerveous

• Nerveful

• Nerves

• Nervous

Which is the correct spelling?

danger

• dangerus

• dangeros

• dangerous

• dangious

Emory University in metro-Atlanta is full of prestige. It is a very __________ university.

• Prestigeful

• Prestigeous

• Prestigious

• Prestige

Which is the correct spelling?

fury

• furous

• furious

• furyous

• furyus

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The city of Atlanta has a population of about 500,000. The city is very __________.

• Populous

• Populationious

• Populationful

• Population

Which word means to be "full of melody" ?

• Melodious

• Melodiful

• Melody

• Melodyous

What word means "full of virtue" ?

• Virtueous

• Virtuous

• Virtueful

• Virtuious

Weddings and birthday parties are very __________ occasions.

• Joious

• Boring

• Joyous

• Happyous

Which word means "full of rigor" ?

• Rigorly

• Rigorful

• Rigor

• Rigorous