Suffix Quiz 1

What is a suffix?

• a group of letters added to the beginning of the word that modifies the meaning

• two words put together to make one word

• a tool used to clean the floor

• a group of letters added to the end of the word that modifies the meaning

Which suffix would you add to "smile" to make it past tense?

• -ing

• -ly

• -ed

• space

"I saw Miss G eating a slice of pizza." What is the suffix in the word eating?

• eat

• pizza

• -ed

• -ing

What suffix would you add to "game" to make it plural?

• -ed

• -s

• -ies

• -es

"The students walked quietly down the hall. " How many suffixes are there in this sentence?

• 1

• 2

• 6

• 3

Which of the following is NOT a suffix?

• pre-

• -ly

• -ize

• -en

There are noun, verb, and adjective suffixes. What is a verb?

• person, place, thing, or idea

• pizza

• an action word

• describing word

A suffix goes at the ​​ (a)  

• end of a word
• beginning of a word
• anywhere you want

Choose the word that contains a suffix.

• untidy

• messed

• teach

• chair

COMPLETE WITH ADVERBS

1. Aunt Anne is a careful driver. So she drives ...

• careful

• carefully