Suffix Meanings Quiz

Which suffix means full of?

• -ful

• -less

• -ly

• -es

Which suffix means without?

• -ful

• -less

• -ly

• -ed

Which suffix means characterized by/like?

• -ful

• -y

• -less

• -es

Which suffix means characteristic of?

• -y

• -ly

• -ed

• -s

Which suffix means action happening now?

• -ing

• -less

• -ly

• -ful

Which suffix means more than one?

• -ing

• -ed

• -s

• -ly

Which suffix means past tense?

• -es

• -ing

• -ed

• -ness

Which suffix means you are comparing two things? (comparative degree)

• -s

• -er

• -est

• -ed

Which suffix means you are comparing three or more things? (superlative degree)

• -es

• -est

• -er

• -ed

Which suffix means the condition/state of?

• -ness

• -less

• -ly

• -y