Suffixes

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English
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3rd Grade
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Paul Esporlas
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
These are letters added after a word to form new words.
prefixes
suffixes
affixes
root words
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.4.3A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
This suffix means "without"
-less
-ful
-ment
-y
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.4.3A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What does the suffix "-ness" means?
without
notable of/full of
state of being
characterized by
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.2.3D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
He contributes a lot of articles to the newspaper. He is a great ____________.
contributor
contributed
contributeness
contributy
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2E
CCSS.L.2.4B
CCSS.L.2.4C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
He put too much salt in the dish. It became _________ and had an unpleasant taste.
saltness
salty
saltish
salter
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4A
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Lovely is a very shy girl. This _________ of hers has hindered a lot of opportunities.
shyless
shyly
shyness
shyer
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2E
CCSS.L.2.4C
CCSS.L.2.4B
7.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Form a new word by adding the correct suffix in the word in the parenthesis. Do not put spaces in typing your answer
The wound was too ________(pain) for him to bear.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2E
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
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