Unit 8 Suffixes

The suffix -er means...

• to see

• most (when comparing)

• the result of

• more (when comparing)

The stack of essays on Ms. Mrkonjic's desk got _______ with each block turning in their essays.

• smaller

• thicker

• thickest

• biggest

Before joining the Boston Celtics, Jayson Tatum had to complete ______ training to make sure he was eligible to play.

• mandatory

• brightest

• complimentary

• soonest

Fishing is said to be the most popular _______ sport in the United Kingdom.

• mandatory

• thicker

• participatory

• explanatory

The suffix -est means...

• most (when comparing)

• being or the result of

• to hear

• more (when comparing)

Jayson Tatum liked that the fancy hotel gave out ______ water, so he did not have to go and buy his own.

• participatory

• complimentary

• explanatory

• mandatory

The ______ star in the night sky is Sirius. There is nothing brighter.

• thicker

• smallest

• smoothest

• brightest

Videos at the top of your YouTube queue will be played the ____.

• bigger

• brightest

• soonest

• thickest

The suffixes -ery, -ary, -ory mean...

• most (when compairing)

• before

• into

• being or the result of

The weather app is self- _________, offering useful information at a glance.

• explanatory

• mandatory

• brighter

• complimentary