
Suffix -ish Definition Match
Authored by Kristl Miller
English
3rd - 5th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which word means having characteristics of meekness or timidity; embarrassed?
sheepish
squeamish
stylish
peevish
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which word means having characteristic of a sour mood or temperament?
sluggish
peevish
childish
foolish
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which suffix means somewhat, related to, having the characteristic of?
-ly
-ist
-er
-ish
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which word means easily sickened; easily disgusted; easily shocked; somewhat weak or fearful?
squeamish
stylish
sheepish
lavish
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2F
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What word means fashionable, related to the current fashion trends; having good taste in clothing?
foolish
childish
stylish
sluggish
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which word means silly; somewhat ridiculous; unwise?
sheepish
foolish
lavish
peevish
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2F
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which word means slow; lacking energy; somewhat inactive?
squeamish
sluggish
stylish
peevish
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