Suffix Quiz (Ed and Ing)

A suffix is a word part added to the

• beginning of the root word

• end of the root word

• middle of the root word

• a root word

Which suffix is defined as an action or process?

• -ing

• -ness

• -tion

• -ed

What is the root word of planting?

• ing

• planting

• plan

• plant

What is the suffix in the word gliding?

• gliding

• glid

• ing

• glide

What is the root word of shuffled?

• shuff

• ed

• led

• shuffle

What is the suffix in the word folded?

• ded

• ed

• fold

• fol

We had lots of fun _______ the balloons from the party.

• popping

• popped

• poping

• pop

Angela & her friends ______ cheer practice at noon today.

• end

• endded

• ending

• ended

Aunt Paula was ______ in her rocking chair and knitting.

• siting

• sitted

• sitting

• sit

When they _____ me for the job, I was happy!

• hirred

• hired

• hiring

• hire