Week 17 Spelling Test: Sufixes: -ous, -ious (23-24)
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5th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a suffix?
Back
A suffix is a letter or group of letters added to the end of a word to change its meaning or grammatical function.
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CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the suffix '-ous' indicate?
Back
The suffix '-ous' is used to form adjectives meaning 'full of' or 'having the qualities of.' For example, 'joyous' means full of joy.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the suffix '-ious' indicate?
Back
The suffix '-ious' is used to form adjectives meaning 'characterized by' or 'full of.' For example, 'curious' means characterized by a desire to learn.
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CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of a word with the suffix '-ous'.
Back
An example of a word with the suffix '-ous' is 'famous'.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of a word with the suffix '-ious'.
Back
An example of a word with the suffix '-ious' is 'delicious'.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the correct spelling of the word meaning 'full of humor'?
Back
The correct spelling is 'humorous'.
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CCSS.L.3.2F
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the correct spelling of the word meaning 'many in number'?
Back
The correct spelling is 'numerous'.
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CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.K.5A
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