Suffix Review

What does the suffix "-less" mean?

• without

• less of

• having

• relating to

The students made careless mistakes on their test. What does it mean to be careless?

• without care

• caring to much

• full of care

• to be careful again

What does the word powerless mean?

• full of power

• without power

Which word has the suffix and only the suffix underlined?

• careless

• careless

• careless

Which word has the suffix and only the suffix underlined?

• teacher

• teacher

• one who teaches

What is the base word in comfortable?

• able

• comfort

• having comfort

Suffixes go at the _________ of a word.

• beginning

• end

• middle

The students made careless mistakes on their test. What does it mean to be careless?

• without care

• caring to much

• full of care

• to be careful again

The students were capable of doing their best. What does the suffix -able mean?

• to do again

• without

• able to do

• someone who

-ly means
quietly

• someone who does something or whose job it is
• action, state or quality
• causing or making
• like in the manner of