Suffix -ive

The police was _ during the interview with the suspect as a child’s life was at stake.

• interrogative

• instructive

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease, who forget easily, exhibit _ behaviours. They could ask the same question again.

• conclusive

• repetitive

Sister was being very _ about the antique box, which made me even more curious.

• secretive

• talkative

Grandpa Lee was in the _ care unit for three days after he suffered a heart attack.

• invasive

• intensive

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Shelly's cupcake business was so _ that within three months she earned a profit of $10000.

• interactive

• lucrative

We could always recognise Howard by his _ outfits.

• festive

• distinctive

The salesman was so _ that I ended up buying the camera which I did not actually need.

• passive

• persuasive

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Amy was brought in for questioning for making _ remarks against believers of certain religions.

• offensive

• defensive

“I wonder if he has any ulterior _ . Why is he suddenly so nice to me when he has been so mean all this while?” asked Sarah to Mike.

• native

• motive

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

I am very _ about the movies I watch; definitely the ones that are Oscar-worthy.

• selective

• impulsive

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4