Unit 8 Word Study RETEST

Fill in the sentence with the correct spelling.

I close my blinds when I want to ______________ my bedroom.

• darkken

• darkize

• darkify

• darken

Fill in the sentence with the correct spelling of the word.

In order to ________________ the process, you need to take out some unnecessary steps.

• simpleify

• simplify

• simpleize

• simplize

Fill in the blank with the correct spelling of the word.

Oh no! The vase is _______________.

• broken

• brokeen

• brokize

• brokify

The chorus learned to ____________________ so that their music would sound better.

• harmonify

• harmonyize

• harmonen

• harmonize

What happens to the part of speech after you add the suffixes -en, -ize, or -ify?

• It changes the base word into a noun; sometimes a verb.

• It changes the base word into a verb; sometimes a noun.

• It changes the base word into an adverb; sometimes a verb.

• It changes the base word into a verb; sometimes an adjective.

Which suffix rule has been applied to the word deepen?

• Drop the -e before adding the suffix

• Change the y to an i before adding the suffix

• No change to the base word before adding the suffix

• A rule breaker

Which suffix rule has been applied to these words:

categorize, summarize, and harmonize

• Drop the e before adding the suffix

• Change the y to an i before adding the suffix

• No change to the base word before adding the suffix

• A rule breaker

Which suffix would be added to the word TERROR?

• terren

• terrize

• terrify

Which word is spelled correctly?

• mistakeen

• mistakeify

• mistakize

• mistaken

Which word is spelled correctly?

• energize

• energyen

• energyify

• energify