Suffix Flashcard

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Which suffix can be used to form adjectives meaning "capable of" or "worthy of"? Options: -able, -ible, -age, -an, -ize

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-able, -ible

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What suffix is commonly used to form nouns indicating a state or condition?

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-ance, -ence

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Which suffix is used to form nouns that refer to a person who performs an action? Options: -er, -or, -est, -ful, -ic

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-er, -or

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What suffix is used to form the superlative degree of adjectives?

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-est

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Which suffix is used to form adjectives meaning "full of"?

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-ful

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What suffix is used to form nouns that indicate a process or action? Options: -ion, -tion, -ation, -ly, -ship, -y

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-ion, -tion, -ation

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Which suffix is used to form adjectives meaning "having the quality of"? Options: -ous, -eous, -ious; -s, -es; -ship; -age

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-ous, -eous, -ious

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What suffix is used to form nouns that indicate a field of study?

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-logy, -ology

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Which suffix is used to form adjectives meaning "inclined to" or "tending to"? Options: -ive, -ative, -itive, -ist, -ize, -less

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-ive, -ative, -itive

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What suffix is used to form nouns that indicate a quality or state?

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-ity, -ty