Vocabulary Week 5: Suffixes -ful, -able/-ible, -ous/-ious, -ologist, -ward

Which suffix means "full of"?

• -able, -ible

• -er

• -est

• -ful

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the meaning of the word excusable?

• Able to be excused

• Able to be managed

• Able to be depended on

• Able to be remembered

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

We have a lot to be _____________ for.

• thank
• thankly
• thankness
• thankful

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Mr. Jones was ______________ that Maria was actually going to make an A in English since she never turned in her assignments.

• forgetful
• doubtful
• harmful
• successful

The crowd was furious because the referee made a bad call during the game. Furious means:

• full of/possessing happiness

• full of/possessing guilt

• full of/possessing outraged

• full of/possessing fury

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Although the movie was _____, it was still terrifying!

• fictitious

• joyful

• grateful

• furious

You should be ______ when someone is kind enough to give you a gift.

• wasteful

• doubtful

• grateful

• fearful

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What do the suffixes "-able/-ible" mean?

• ruled by

• able to

• write/written

• state of

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does the suffix "-ous" mean?

• Posessing or full of

• Without
• Direction

• Someone who

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

A person who studies ancient things like mummies and artificats is called an

• Musicologist

• Zoologist

• Archaeologist

• Gemologist

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E