What is the primary difference between the suffixes '-ick' and '-ic' in English?
Ick vs Ic

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English
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7th Grade
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Hard
Sarah Williams
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
'-ick' is used for adjectives, '-ic' for nouns
'-ick' is informal, '-ic' is formal
'-ick' is used in British English, '-ic' in American English
'-ick' is a variant of '-ic' with no difference
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following words correctly uses the '-ic' suffix?
Magick
Heroick
Graphic
Musick
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the word that uses the '-ick' suffix.
Chick
Panic
Picnic
Mimic
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In which context is the '-ic' suffix most commonly used?
To form adjectives from nouns
To form nouns from verbs
To form adverbs from adjectives
To form verbs from nouns
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences correctly uses a word with the '-ic' suffix?
The magick show was amazing.
She has a graphic design degree.
He is a musick teacher.
The heroick act was praised.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the origin of the '-ic' suffix in English?
Latin
Greek
French
German
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Choose the correct sentence using a word with the '-ick' suffix.
The chick was cute.
The panic was overwhelming.
The picnic was fun.
The mimic was impressive.
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